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Re:Google pulls gender pronouns from Gmail Smart Compose to ... by funkythings on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @01:08PM (#18544875)
The AI just generalizes to match the best possible output. all this bias reducing stuff in ML will backfire
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Re:Google pulls gender pronouns from Gmail Smart Compose to ... by crooked-v on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @01:44PM (#18545293)
Machine learning matches the input and the training it's put through. This is not even close to the same thing as "best possible output".
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Re:Google pulls gender pronouns from Gmail Smart Compose to ... by hnbroseph on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @01:45PM (#18545298)
what do you mean by "best"?
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