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> That said, I am disappointed in Gebru, I read her "Gender Shades" paper where she completely ignored the existence of the Asian race. That's a pretty big limi
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> That said, I am disappointed in Gebru, I read her "Gender Shades" paper where she completely ignored the existence of the Asian race. That's a pretty big limitation for a paper named in such general terms. In another place she labels Asians as "white adjacent"
You are scratching the surface of a much bigger racial divide in the Bay Area. [0] [1]
> That doesn't seem to be ethical behavior for an ethics researcher. She also refused to debate with Yann LeCun on the topic of bias, instead sent him to reeducate himself
I don't think she had the technical background required to really argue with LeCun.
[0] https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/02/us/02sfcrime.html https://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/02/us/02sfcrime.html
[1] https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674018440 https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674018440