David Gerard@awful.systemsM to

TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 month ago

Whoops! AI tenant-screening tool SafeRent pays $2.28 million settlement for being massively racist

pivot-to-ai.com

cross-posted to:
technology@lemmy.world

205

Whoops! AI tenant-screening tool SafeRent pays $2.28 million settlement for being massively racist

pivot-to-ai.com

David Gerard@awful.systemsM to

TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 month ago

cross-posted to:
technology@lemmy.world

SafeRent is a machine learning black box for landlords. It gives landlords a numerical rating of potential tenants and a yes/no result on whether to rent to them. In May 2022, Massachusetts housing…

Chat

swlabr@awful.systems
link
fedilink
English
arrow-up
20·
1 month ago
Filing this away in my “Mao was right, let’s ‘abolish’ the landlords” folder
- David Gerard@awful.systemsOPM
  link
  fedilink
  English
  arrow-up
  10·
  1 month ago
  Mao just read his Adam Smith
- TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world
  link
  fedilink
  English
  arrow-up
  4
  arrow-down
  1·
  1 month ago
  A broken clock is right twice a day.

TechTakes@awful.systems

techtakes@awful.systems

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: !techtakes@awful.systems

Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here’s the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.

This is not debate club. Unless it’s amusing debate.

For actually-good tech, you want our NotAwfulTech community

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

32 users / day
329 users / week
1.45K users / month
5.51K users / 6 months
12 local subscribers
1.49K subscribers
631 Posts
17.6K Comments
Modlog

mods:
David Gerard@awful.systems