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Scientists Taught a Robot Language. It Immediately Turned Racist
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mayava
about 8 years ago
2 comments
gumby
about 8 years ago
Original, less clickbaity article: <a href="http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/robotics/artificial-intelligence/ai-learns-gender-and-racial-biases-from-language" rel="nofollow">http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/robotics/artificial-intel...</a> and <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14110807" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14110807</a>
eveningcoffee
about 8 years ago
It is not racism but prejudice. And it is also not algorithmic discrimination but statistical inference.<p>This is also main reason I advocate for the importance of the privacy.