Algorithm Watch

The systems that decide. Watched.

Algorithm Watch is our investigative laboratory for the algorithmic era — auditing AI systems, recommendation engines, moderation policies, and automated public-sector decisions for bias, error, and harm.

Active Investigations

Currently under review.

AW-2026-014

Recommendation Suppression on Major Video Platform

Platform
Active
AW-2026-011

Hiring Algorithm Disparity at Three Fortune 100 Employers

Employment
Active
AW-2026-009

Facial Recognition Misidentification — Municipal Audit

Public Sector
Reporting
AW-2025-041

Generative Image Model Stereotype Benchmarks

AI Models
Published
AW-2025-036

Loan Underwriting Model Audit

Finance
Published

Lab Modules

Seven ongoing lines of inquiry.

01

AI Bias Reports

Empirical testing of frontier and production AI systems.

02

Platform Transparency

Annual scorecards on moderation, appeals, and disclosure.

03

Creator Economy Analysis

Distribution, demonetization, and discoverability outcomes.

04

Recommendation Studies

Long-running observation of feed dynamics.

05

Facial Recognition Audits

Independent benchmarking in public deployments.

06

Hiring Algorithm Analysis

Resume screeners, video interviews, scoring tools.