Friday, July 7, 2017

Googling ‘black baby portraits’ reveals yet another problem with AI


In today’s episode of AI Screws Up Again, try typing in ‘black baby portraits’ into Google. You will not get many photos of black babies. After the first handful of results, you’ll get a bunch of photos of greyscale photos of (mostly) white babies. The same happens if you replace ‘baby’ with several other groups, including toddler – which is probably the worst – child, couple, etc. Even when the first few results aren’t so bad, as you’d expect, they get much less accurate as you scroll further down. It’s not just Google either; Bing is actually even worse. Welp.…

This story continues at The Next Web

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