5 ms·
I couldn't even figure out what he's talking about. People who want to see race will see race.. Facepalm
by eska 6y ago
I couldn't even figure out what he's talking about. People who want to see race will see race.. Facepalm
- tareqak 6y agoNot just people. Institutions, processes, and algorithms. I can easily see an insurance company claiming the driver to be at fault based on retrieved car telemetry, which in turn was erroneous because the machine-learning algorithm was trained on certain faces. There was a flagged HN submission about Twitter consistently centering image previews on whiter faces recently: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24530968 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24530968 .
- bArray 6y agoThe _joke_ was that it mentions "DARK" as a method of detecting whether somebody is damaging a vehicle: > CEO Elon Musk said that it would be used to prevent people > from vandalizing cars when they are being driven > automatically on Tesla’s upcoming self-driving robotaxi > network. The _joke_ was that if removed from context, somebody could insinuate that they are measuring whether people are black to detect if they are likely to damage a vehicle.