6.9 Documentary

Coded Bias

2020
Trailer
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.
Release Date
2020-11-11
Status
Released
Original Title
Coded Bias
Runtime
1h 26m
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom, China
Production Companies
7th Empire Media, Independent Lens, ITVS, Ford Foundation / JustFilms, Chicken & Egg Films, Women Make Movies
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.
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