An algorithm could be--again, know that this is not pointed toward you--be written to flag all black males wearing dreadlocks.
Summer Lee: “An algorithm could be--again, know that this is not pointed toward you--be written to flag all black males wearing…”
On the recordFebruary 5, 2020
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Highlighting potential bias in algorithms and technology.
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