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Don’t we talk here all the time about how algorithms can be biased (even racist) due to programmers being biased in ways they may not even be aware of? Then we
by andrenth 7y ago
Don’t we talk here all the time about how algorithms can be biased (even racist) due to programmers being biased in ways they may not even be aware of?
Then we must consider the possibility of bias in this case too.
- threatofrain 7y agoPeople talk about how your data’s perspective is biased, and how algorithms can lead to cyclic effects. Or in what manner does someone exercise racial bias in their data model?
- andrenth 7y agoSurely the same can happen for politics? Especially when sources of data are preemptively blacklisted?
- Angostura 7y agoAgreed, it's a possibility. But pictures of upset people aren't evidence that it happened.