Looking Outwards – 11

In this article, the reading introduces how AI addressed the skin color and hairstyles of African American people, and how new algorithms and programs are needed to better display their physical features. I think that after reading this article, I have realized the importance of addressing ethics and inclusion in modern-day technology. As the tech industry becomes more and more advanced, we have begun to develop new programs that can tackle problems similar to that of a human. Things like facial recognition and computer generative art begin to create and interpret different races in different ways. There are many different races in this world, all with unique characteristics, and we should do everything we can to ensure that there is no bias or subjectivity in our technology that has a bias towards any one race.

Article: AI & Creativity: Addressing Racial Bias in Computer Graphics