AI is increasingly a feature of everyday life. But with its models based on often outdated data and the field still dominated by male researchers, as its influence on society grows it is also perpetuating sexist stereotypes.
Aren’t these things trained quite heavily on stock photos? Because that would explain a lot of the gender bias.
catloaf@lemm.ee 2 weeks ago
As you might expect, the answer is no, but the data it’s trained on probably is.
Relatedly, remember last year when Google told Gemini to make generated people racially diverse, so it started making black nazis, black popes, and Asian Vikings?
brsrklf@jlai.lu 2 weeks ago
Not Google, but my favorite was “ethnaically anabigaus” appearing randomly on generated pictures.
wewbull@feddit.uk 2 weeks ago
For those that didn’t see it… Image