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Re:AI ethics research conference suspends Google sponsorship by 908B64B197 on Wednesday March 03, 2021 @04:24PM (#26334781)
> he's going to say silly things like "AI bias can always be fixed by collecting data"

Except he never said that. He pointed out one algorithm was lazily trained on a non-representative dataset and that it was, therefore, producing biased results.

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Re:AI ethics research conference suspends Google sponsorship by astrange on Wednesday March 03, 2021 @05:44PM (#26335872)
The model was also new, so you can't be sure improving the data without doing anything else would fix it. You have to actually try it first.
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