Coded bias / 7th Empire Media presents a film by Shalini Kantayya ; director, Shalini Kantayya ; producer, Shalini Kantayya ; co-producer, Sabine Hoffman.

"CODED BIAS explores the fallout of MIT media lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all."--Film...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kantayya, Shalini (Film director, Film producer)
Hoffman, Sabine (Film producer)
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Includes optional captions and transcript.
Published: [United States] : 7th Empire Media, [2020]
Subjects:
Human face recognition (Computer science) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Human face recognition (Computer science) > Law and legislation > United States.
Artificial intelligence > Moral and ethical aspects.
Artificial intelligence > Law and legislation > United States.
Computer algorithms > Moral and ethical aspects.
Minorities > Civil rights > United States.
Artificial intelligence > Law and legislation.
United States.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Online Access:
Connect to online video via Kaltura MediaSpace - MSU authorized users
Connect to film website - All users
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 85 min.)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
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Summary:
"CODED BIAS explores the fallout of MIT media lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all."--Film website.
Note:Widescreen.
Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture in 2020.
Call Number:TA1653 .C64 2020 Online
Credits:Director of photography, Steve Acevedo ; editors, Alexandra Gilwit, Zachary Ludescher, Shalini Kantayya ; original score, Katya Mihailova.
Source of Description:
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Stanford Digital Repository, viewed October 13, 2020)