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minus-squareexohuman@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·1 year agoThis is so predictable. Me and many others predicted this would happen years ago. They didn’t train it on black faces well enough.
minus-squareirdc@derp.foolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 year agoIt doesn’t help that photography historically had (and still has?) a problem with dark skin. The lesson that technology isn’t neutral by definition is one that we would do well to heed with all this machine learning going on.
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This is so predictable. Me and many others predicted this would happen years ago. They didn’t train it on black faces well enough.
It doesn’t help that photography historically had (and still has?) a problem with dark skin.
The lesson that technology isn’t neutral by definition is one that we would do well to heed with all this machine learning going on.
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