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The data we have isn't crime data. It's arrest data. Even when the programmers aren't trying to introduce bias, by training on arrest data from racist cops, the
by Jasper_ 8y ago
The data we have isn't crime data. It's arrest data. Even when the programmers aren't trying to introduce bias, by training on arrest data from racist cops, the machine will learn the racist decisions as well.
And people trust it more because "computers can't be racist"
- rocqua 8y agoMost AI systems output a 'confidence' to their result. One could simply set a higher bar for drawing conclusions to counter the bias. This goes against the idea that 'machines are unbiased because math'. And it is a form of positive discrimination, which not everyone likes, but it is an easy fix.