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> As the algorithms get more advanced — meaning they are better able to identify women and people of color, a task they have historically struggled with — legal
by jakelazaroff 8y ago
> As the algorithms get more advanced — meaning they are better able to identify women and people of color, a task they have historically struggled with — legal experts and civil rights advocates are sounding the alarm on researchers’ use of photos of ordinary people.
This is written as if algorithms were sentient beings overcoming the next level of obstacles, rather than just being written by mostly white men who train them on photos of people who mostly look like themselves.