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Kentridge doesn’t start with an idea, plan or storyboard. The gesture tells him what to do next—the sweep of charcoal across ...
The bottom is falling out for white-collar work while the top is being bid into the stratosphere. In theory, AI offers a ...
As algorithms watch us, our inner witness—the self-observer—risks being replaced by performance. Reclaiming it may be key to ...
On this week’s episode, we dive into the hidden biases of the digital age with Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble, author of the ...
For African Americans, providing our data to artificial intelligence — or AI — doesn’t end when you start a search for a protest happening near you, ask for the best Black-owned businesses, or even ...
Black women say dating apps like Hinge are biased. Now some are testing it. A Hinge user kept the same picture but changed her race to White to see whether the algorithm was biased October 3, 2024 ...
People are better able to see and correct biases in algorithms’ decisions than in their own decisions, even when algorithms are trained on their decisions.
As Space.com reports, images snapped by the advanced telescope first arrive to researchers in black and white, and are then colored back on Earth by scientists who use data to make a well-educated ...
I spent a month immersed in black-and-white photography, with two of the few monochrome-only digital cameras you can buy. Here’s what it was like.
“Disproportionate representation of white males in training images produces skewed algorithms because Black people are overrepresented in mugshot databases and other image repositories commonly ...
Minstrel shows, also called minstrelsy, emerged in the first half of the 1800s. These were shows where white people painted their faces black and sang and danced to mimic enslaved people.