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Coded Bias

{\an8}♪ ♪ {\an8}The police said {\an7}to the Biometrics ForensicsEthics committee...

{\an8}♪ ♪ {\an8}The police said {\an7}to the Biometrics Forensics
Ethics committee {\an1}that facial recognition
algorithms have been reported to have bias

Full Transcript

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{\an8}The police said
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{\an7}to the Biometrics Forensics Ethics committee
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{\an1}that facial recognition algorithms
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have been reported to have bias.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:37
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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...
- Even if this was 100% accurate, - Coded Bias 00:05
- Even if this was 100% accurate,
- No. I mean, the systemic biases - Coded Bias 00:08
- No. I mean, the systemic biases
{\an1}[soft dramatic music] - Coded Bias 00:11
{\an1}[soft dramatic music]
{\an1}Yeah, they could do this, but they won't." - Coded Bias 00:10
{\an1}Yeah, they could do this, but they won't."
{\an1}But in this weird system that we currently have, - Coded Bias 00:12
{\an1}But in this weird system that we currently have,
{\an1}It's a stain on our democracy, I think, - Coded Bias 00:07
{\an1}It's a stain on our democracy, I think,
In complete absence of a legal basis, - Coded Bias 00:08
In complete absence of a legal basis,
{\an1}Essentially, the police force - Coded Bias 00:09
{\an1}Essentially, the police force
[indistinct] - Coded Bias 00:07
[indistinct]
- The fact that he's walked past clearly marked - Coded Bias 00:05
- The fact that he's walked past clearly marked
{\an8}The guy came out of the station, - Coded Bias 00:08
{\an8}The guy came out of the station,
{\an7}The police then followed him, said, - Coded Bias 00:06
{\an7}The police then followed him, said,
{\an7}- The man was exercising his right - Coded Bias 00:06
{\an7}- The man was exercising his right
{\an8}[indistinct chatter] - Coded Bias 00:18
{\an8}[indistinct chatter]
If that happens, - Coded Bias 00:06
If that happens,
[light tense music] - Coded Bias 00:14
[light tense music]
[car horn honks] - Coded Bias 00:11
[car horn honks]
{\an1}The tool which has made this possible - Coded Bias 00:10
{\an1}The tool which has made this possible
{\an1}You tell the computer, - Coded Bias 00:09
{\an1}You tell the computer,
{\an8}That way is feeding the computer lots of data, - Coded Bias 00:10
{\an8}That way is feeding the computer lots of data,