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Coded Bias is an American documentary film directed by Shalini Kantayya that premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. The film includes contributions from researchers Joy Buolamwini , Deborah Raji , Meredith Broussard , Cathy O’Neil , Zeynep Tufekci , Safiya Noble , Timnit Gebru , Virginia Eubanks , and Silkie Carlo , and others.
Nov 11, 2020 · When MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini discovers that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, she embarks on a journey to push for the first-ever U.S. legislation against bias in algorithms that impact us all.
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- Shalini Kantayya
- 2020-11-11
Nov 11, 2020 · Shalini Kantayya ’s “Coded Bias” effectively brings to light a modern civil rights issue that can be proven with data—the bias within facial recognition programs, particularly against those who are not like the white men who originally formed such technology.
This documentary investigates the bias in algorithms after M.I.T. Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini uncovered flaws in facial recognition technology. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Shalini Kantayya
- 85 min
A teacher in Houston recounts receiving an arbitrarily poor algorithmic evaluation despite years of experience and awards; a plucky watchdog group in London challenges the police use of A.I.-based...
An exploration into the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's discovery of racial bias in facial recognition algorithms.
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Coded Bias is a film that exposes the discrimination and threats to civil liberty in facial recognition algorithms and artificial intelligence. It follows M.I.T. scientist Joy Buolamwini and other activists who fight for accountability and transparency in the use of these technologies.
