Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-05 13:11:54 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5065EF7C89CE16FA22998C1B74D94BF20E758795D1B82A007E6D33F9CF4A3CFC
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Incidence of racial bias in product design/development is not an invented topic. "...user centered design has paved the way for racial biases to manifest themselves in consumer products" https://uxplanet.org/a-brief-history-of-how-racism-manifests-itself-in-design-and-how-we-can-learn-from-it-141b1b5ddd4b https://www.the-future-of-commerce.com/2020/07/06/bias-in-product-development/ Racial bias has been shown to manifest in several product areas. Examples: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1915768117 https://www.brookings.edu/research/credit-denial-in-the-age-of-ai/ https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/01/21/137783/algorithms-criminal-justice-ai/
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