The first mistake is to believe the definition of "bias" requires intent to harm. It doesn't. Any systemic error is "bias", even if it's just your thermometer a

The first mistake is to believe the definition of "bias" requires intent to harm. It doesn't. Any systemic error is "bias", even if it's just your thermometer always reporting 2 deg more than the actual temperature. The second issue is believing some technical arcana are a valid excuse for selling products with such errors. It isn't! If your product reinforces entrenched discrimination, you either fix it or stop selling it.