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1. ԜаӀtеr Ⅼарсһуnѕkі (wxl@soc.ialis.me)'s status on Wednesday, 23-Aug-2017 22:01:21 UTC ԜаӀtеr Ⅼарсһуnѕkі

   there really is bias in the data being used to train AI. sure the "person" tag is not biased, but the captions are where things get interesting.

   here's a group of people but not it's women who are preparing the meal:
   http://mscoco.org/explore/?id=206280

   here's police officers, emergency responders, cops, people, but also men and policemen:
   http://mscoco.org/explore/?id=527086

   based on this, i think the singularity is equally likely to happen or not happen, but either way it's going to be because our robot overlords are just fucking dumb as bricks.

   https://www.wired.com/story/machines-taught-by-photos-learn-a-sexist-view-of-women/

   • Stephen Michael Kellat repeated this.
   • Stephen Michael Kellat (alpacaherder@quitter.se)'s status on Thursday, 24-Aug-2017 02:23:21 UTC Stephen Michael Kellat

     in reply to
     @wxl Which will be first: North Korean EMP, Sweet Meteor of Death, or Singularity?  I'm thinking EMP.