アルゴリズムに潜む偏見との戦い

This investigative report highlights the growing use of facial recognition by law enforcement. One in two adults in the United State is in a facial recognition database that can be searched using algorithms that have not been publicly tested for demographic accuracy.

Though the development of algorithms takes specialist knowledge, we can take steps to understand the impact of technical choices that hold ethical implications.

Through powerful examples, Cathy shows that the increasing use of machine learning to make life altering decisions about employment, loans and access to education necessitates transparency and accountability.

Shetterly revisits history to reveal the forgotten stories of brilliant black female mathematicians whose work enabled NASA to touch the stars. By uncovering their stories, she shows the importance of embracing full spectrum teams that propel humanity forward.