December 23, 2024

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How the Racism Baked Into Technology Hurts Teens

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How the Racism Baked Into Technology Hurts Teens

Lunga Ntila Last month, Twitter users uncovered a disturbing example of bias on the platform: An image-detection algorithm designed to optimize photo previews was cropping out Black faces in favor of white ones. Twitter apologized for this botched algorithm, but the bug remains. Acts of technological racism might not […]

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