Flickr has caused some unexpected controversy with the auto-tagging feature it launched earlier this month. The “advanced image recognition” system has been found to make some pretty embarrassing and offensive mistakes, including tagging a portrait of a black man with the word “ape.” The photograph was by photographer Corey Deshon of a man he met […]
Flickr Fixing 'Racist' Auto-Tagging Feature After Black Man Mislabeled 'Ape'
PetaPixel - 20 May 2015 20:17
Flickr has caused some unexpected controversy with the auto-tagging feature it launched earlier this month. The “advanced image recognition” system has been found to make some pretty embarrassing and offensive mistakes, including tagging a portrait of a black man with the word “ape.” The photograph was by photographer Corey Deshon of a man he met […]
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