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Re:Cloud Vision API will not return gendered labels such as ... by MidnightRaver on Thursday February 20, 2020 @03:49AM (#22373678)
I wonder if this is actually a marketing gimmick to invoke outrage and therefore clicks? The change certainly reduces the usefulness of the API by a fraction of a fraction of a percentage.
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Re:Cloud Vision API will not return gendered labels such as ... by rl3 on Thursday February 20, 2020 @08:00AM (#22374746)
No, it's legitimate. Google is the last company that needs marketing gimmicks, let alone ones based on outrage.
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