The age of Big Data has enabled the creation of artificial intelligence solutions that has allowed systems to better respond to their users requests and needs. Applications such as recommender systems, automated content generation systems, etc. are increasingly leveraging such large amounts of data to make better informed decisions about how to tailor their output appropriately. However, the opaqueness of these AI systems in how they derive their decisions or outputs has led to an increasing

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... l for transparency with increasing concerns for the potential of bias to occur in areas such as finance and criminal law. The culmination of these calls have lead to tentative legislative steps. For example, the "Right to explanation" as part of the recently enacted European Union's General Data Protection Regulation.