ShittyBeatlesFCPres@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoAfter 9 months, the New Orleans Police Department’s use of facial recognition has resulted in zero arrests and multiple false positiveslailluminator.comexternal-linkmessage-square83linkfedilinkarrow-up1927arrow-down113cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1914arrow-down1external-linkAfter 9 months, the New Orleans Police Department’s use of facial recognition has resulted in zero arrests and multiple false positiveslailluminator.comShittyBeatlesFCPres@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square83linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareslumberlust@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 years agoThis seems shortsighted. You are basically asking people to police their own biases. That’s a tall ask for something no one can claim immunity from.
minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 years agoI am asking a group of scientists who should be very well-versed in statistics and weights, you know, one of the biggest components in a machine learning model, to account for how biased their data is when engineering their model. It’s really not a hard ask.
minus-squareCortell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 years agoSo in other words technology is just as biased as the people who designed it
This seems shortsighted. You are basically asking people to police their own biases. That’s a tall ask for something no one can claim immunity from.
I am asking a group of scientists who should be very well-versed in statistics and weights, you know, one of the biggest components in a machine learning model, to account for how biased their data is when engineering their model.
It’s really not a hard ask.
So in other words technology is just as biased as the people who designed it