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A review of eight different AI pedestrian detectors revealed the programs to be worse at detecting darker-skinned pedestrians and kids.

Advanced Transport

Driverless Cars are Biased Against Dark-Skinned People and Kids, Scientists Say

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Artificial Intelligence

An Asian Woman Asked AI to Improve Her Headshot and It Turned Her White

By Noor Al-Sibai

The UK government has been funneling millions of dollars into a gun and knife crime prediction tool that uses artificial intelligence. Turns out it sucks.

Artificial Intelligence

Minority Report-Style Crime-Predicting AI Predictably Sucks At Its Job

By Victor Tangermann

The AI research firm AI Now called for the ban of untested and biased technologies like facial recognition and emotion-detecting algorithms.

Facial recognition

Report: Facial Recognition Should Be Banned From Everyday Life

By Dan Robitzski

The creation of biased AIs is linked to the tech industry's overwhelmingly white, male workforce, according to a new report.

Artificial Intelligence

Experts: To Solve AI’s Bias Problem, Hire Fewer White Men

By Kristin Houser

The AI models that allow self-driving cars to detect objects are less accurate when tested on images of pedestrians with darker skin tones.

Self-Driving Vehicles

Self-Driving Cars May Hit People With Darker Skin More Often

By Kristin Houser

Artificial intelligence agents in a simulated environment developed became biased against dissimilar agents without any outside influence.

Artificial Intelligence

Left Unchecked, Artificial Intelligence Can Become Prejudiced All On Its Own

By Dan Robitzski