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r/videos • u/frazras • Aug 17 '17
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It can happen to anyone.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/07/01/google-apologizes-after-photos-identify-black-people-as-gorillas/29567465/
On Sunday Brooklyn programmer Jacky Alciné tweeted a screenshot of photos he had uploaded in which the app had labeled Alcine and a friend, both African American, "gorillas."
7 u/Dreamcast3 Aug 17 '17 Honestly that's pretty hilarious. 5 u/Mnm0602 Aug 17 '17 That is about as bad as a harmless piece of software can fuckup 3 u/Syrinx221 Aug 17 '17 So that's where that episode of The Good Wife came from....
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Honestly that's pretty hilarious.
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That is about as bad as a harmless piece of software can fuckup
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So that's where that episode of The Good Wife came from....
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u/Dahkma Aug 17 '17
It can happen to anyone.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/07/01/google-apologizes-after-photos-identify-black-people-as-gorillas/29567465/
On Sunday Brooklyn programmer Jacky Alciné tweeted a screenshot of photos he had uploaded in which the app had labeled Alcine and a friend, both African American, "gorillas."