Coded Bias (2020)

  • NR
  • 01/23/2020 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 26m

Overview

Exploring 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.

Shalini Kantayya

Writer, Director

Cast

Joy Buolamwini's headshot

Joy Buolamwini

Self
Cathy O'Neil's headshot

Cathy O'Neil

Self
Meredith Broussard's headshot

Meredith Broussard

Self
Silkie Carlo's headshot

Silkie Carlo

Self
Virginia Eubanks's headshot

Virginia Eubanks

Self
Ravi Naik's headshot

Ravi Naik

Self
Safiya Umoja Noble's headshot

Safiya Umoja Noble

Self
Zeynep Tufekci's headshot

Zeynep Tufekci

Self

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