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{\an1}- This comes after the ACLU

{\an1}- This comes after the ACLU conducted a test {\an1}and found that the facial...

Coded Bias • 2020

{\an1}- This comes after the ACLU conducted a test {\an1}and found that the facial {\an1}recognition software incorrectly matched {\an1}28 lawmakers with mug shots of {\an1}people who've been arrested, and 11 of those 28 {\an1}were people of color

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{\an1}- This comes after the ACLU

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conducted a test

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{\an1}and found that the facial

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{\an1}recognition software

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incorrectly matched

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{\an1}28 lawmakers with mug shots of

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{\an1}people who've been arrested,

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and 11 of those 28

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{\an1}were people of color.

Duration

15 seconds

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29

Timestamp in Movie

01:11:19

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May 26, 2025

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7th Empire Media,Independent Lens,ITVS,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Chicken & Egg Films,Women Make Movies,The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant,Sundance Institute

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Movie Summary

When MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini discovers that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, she embarks on a journey to push for the first-ever U.S. legislation against bias in algorithms that impact...