Beware the ‘Racism in the Machine’ of A.I.
Want to know how racist is? artificial intelligence maybe? In 2021, a facial recognition system consisting of a Photograph belong to Michael B. Jordaninternationally famous black American film star, among the suspected gunmen in a case Brazilian populace take a shot.
Back home in the states, as of 2020, facial recognition systems have led to wrong arrest of four people—and you are right if you guess that they all have two things in common with Michael B. Jordan. Those are just a few examples illustrating AI’s evil tendency to perpetuate anti-black racism, learned from its sentient programmers.
Now that the debt collection industry—known for its racist and predatory practices—has embraced AI and automation wholeheartedly, it is safe to say that algorithmic racism will have exceptional results negative for blacks living on financial gain.