When It Comes to Gorillas, Google Photos Remains Blind
▻https://www.wired.com/story/when-it-comes-to-gorillas-google-photos-remains-blind
In 2015, a black software developer embarrassed Google by tweeting that the company’s Photos service had labeled photos of him with a black friend as “gorillas.” Google declared itself “appalled and genuinely sorry.” An engineer who became the public face of the clean-up operation said the label gorilla would no longer be applied to groups of images, and that Google was “working on longer-term fixes.” More than two years later, one of those fixes is erasing gorillas, and some other primates, from (...)
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