A new paper renews concerns about bias in image recognition services offered by Google, Microsoft, and Amazon.
Men often judge women by their appearance. Turns out, computers do too.
When US and European researchers fed pictures of congressmembers to Google’s cloud image recognition service, the service applied three times as many annotations related to physical appearance to photos of women as it did to men.
…“It results in women receiving a lower status stereotype: That women are there to look pretty and men are business leaders.” Read More
Daily Archives: November 19, 2020
AI decision automation: Where it works, and where it doesn’t
Some companies are using AI for end-to-end decision-making, but not all decisions can be made without human intervention. Here are some real-world cases.
As artificial intelligence (AI) ascends in the marketplace, the burning question remains as to how far it can be trusted when it comes to the “last mile,” the final decision that follows the analytics and recommendations that AI yields.
… “Not all decisions in organizations can be fully automated, and some of these will require human intervention.” Read More
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