Coded Bias
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Overview
Exploring the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all.
Genres
- Documentary
General Information
Release Date: 2020-11-11
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 86 min
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