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An Asian MIT student asked AI to turn an image of her into a professional headshot. It made her white with lighter skin and blue eyes.::Rona Wang, a 24-year-old MIT student, was experimenting with the AI image creator Playground AI to create a professional LinkedIn photo.

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[–] funkajunk@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Sigh...

It's not racial bias, it works from a limited dataset and what it understands a "professional headshot" even is.

Seems like some ragebait to me.

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[–] aggelalex@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Garbage in, garbage out! This AI is woefully badly trained.

[–] thorbot@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

10 Ways AI is RACIST! Click here to see more RACIST AIs DISRESPECTING RACE!!1!!1

[–] Squeezer@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

How can bias amplification be controlled in these models? Surely it’s built in?

[–] Mubelotix@jlai.lu 0 points 2 years ago
[–] fugepe@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago

Awpresshawn and shit

[–] Fantomas@lemmy.world -2 points 2 years ago

A.I. - Aryan Intelligence.

[–] Alwaysfallingupyup@lemmy.world -4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Or.. and Im just spit balling here. Dont ask it to do something you knew probably wouldnt give you something youre happy with and you wont be insulted..

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[–] randon31415@lemmy.world -4 points 2 years ago

I asked a taxi driver in Bollywood to take me to the home of someone famous. He took me to an Indian person's house. Does he think all famous people are Indian?

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