New AI models still reproduce racial and gender stereotypes in medicine
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Climate change is primarily being denied by corporate interests and politicians for the sake of profit, while machine learning is being pushed as an answer to all of society's problems, including climate change, by corporate interests and politicians for the sake of profit Rhetoric is a tool, it doesn't make one right or wrong in and of itself
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None of this is in the article. They were overrepresenting racial groups and conditions, not underrepresenting them. Some researcher thought they were going to solve racism by "over correcting" the dataset to fit their own agenda. The AI did what it was supposed to do, and someone down at the lab said "hey this isn't right" and here we are.
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Could you provide a link for learning? I keep getting subreddits in my feed absolutely convinced AGI is on the brink of taking over the world. But every time I go down their rabbit hole I leave convinced that LLMs are just as dumb as they were 5 years ago.
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They’re based on the history of all of medicine which is utterly filled to the gills with biases. Of course they would be incorrect.