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AI expert calls for end to UK use of 'racially biased' algorithms | Technology | The Guardian - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...biased-algorithms-noel-sharkey

ITGS algorithm ai bias racial technology false positive white people and machines

shared by dr tech on 14 Dec 19 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 14 Dec 19
     
    "On inbuilt bias in algorithms, Sharkey said: "There are so many biases happening now, from job interviews to welfare to determining who should get bail and who should go to jail. It is quite clear that we really have to stop using decision algorithms, and I am someone who has always been very light on regulation and always believed that it stifles innovation."
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The ACLU showed that Amazon's facial recognition system thinks members of Congress are felons, so now Congress is taking action / Boing Boing - 0 views

boingboing.net/...algorithmic-racism.html

ITGS facial recognition authenticity amazon peopleandmachines

shared by dr tech on 28 Jul 18 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 28 Jul 18
     
    "Rekognition indicated high confidence that 28 members of the current Congress were known arrestees. It was wrong in every case. The false positives disproportionately targeted racialized members of Congress. This, finally, has Congress's attention: members of Congress have sent some pointed questions to Amazon about its Rekognition tool and given them a deadline of Aug 20 to respond. They've also requested an immediate meeting with Jeff Bezos to discuss the topic in depth."
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