As part of a recent experiment, scientists asked specially programmed robots to scan blocks with people’s faces on them, then put the “criminal” in a box. The robots repeatedly chose a block with a Black man’s face.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
These robots were trained on AI. They became racist and sexist.
As billions flow into robotics, researchers who conducted the study are concerned about the effects this might have on society
July 16, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. EDT