How I’m Fighting Bias in Algorithms
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by Buolamwini, J. (2016).
What are your takeaways from this argument? Have you ever experienced these kinds of difficulties with technology?
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How I’m Fighting Bias in Algorithms
There are several takeaways from the assignment this week. One of the takeaways is to ensure that algorithmic bias is not downloaded by individuals. Such bias quickly spreads and can be easily replicated onto other devices if people are not cautious to ensure that this does not happen. The speaker provides an example of how a facial recognition software she had developed was unable to identify in China (Buolamwini, 2016).
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