Coded Bias

IMDb link: 11394170
IMDb rating: 6.8 (2,919 votes)
Genres: Documentary
Director: Shalini Kantayya
Cast: Meredith Broussard, Joy Buolamwini, Silkie Carlo, Cathy O'Neil and others

Release date: 11 Nov 2020
Release year: 2020
Runtime: 86 minutes
Country: United States, China, United Kingdom
Keywords: exploration, racial bias, artificial intelligence, machine intelligence, massachusetts institute of technology, high technology, facial recognition, algorithm, reference to microsoft, reference to amazon

Plot:

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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