Ethical Design and Ethical AI are deeply flawed in exactly the same way. They propose an impossible contradiction in that they are dependent on technology and governance systems that enrich existing power structures. You can't change that with a framework or a diverse data set.
2011: facial recognition is introduced, researchers criticise it for its inability to recognise Black and Asian faces.
2020:
I donβt post too many personal things online but the last few months have been scary. Ripleyβs coat had gotten so thin she couldn't keep warm outside. I was seriously worried about her having cancer or failing kidneys. It turns out I used a fur brush on her that was too strong and it tore out part of her undercoat. Now, it's growing back, and she's losing the last clumps of her summer coat.
I wouldnβt have put it past 2020 to give my shiba bad health. It turns out sheβs going to be okay. π
In 1983, Pete Shelley released XL-1, and a ZX Spectrum program of visuals. The idea was to start the vinyl and the program at the same time for an early audio-visual artwork.
Really love this.
π¦ The birds of Singapore Island.
Singapore: Printed at the Govt. Print. Office by W. T. Cherry, Govt. Printer, 1927.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47191279
πΌ The birds of Australia, supplement /.
London: Printed by Taylor and Francis . . published by the author . .,[1851]-1869.
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517418
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