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Coded Bias( 2020)

TV-MADocumentary
70%
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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.

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      Joy Buolamwini

      Self

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      Cathy O'Neil

      Self

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      Meredith Broussard

      Self

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      Silkie Carlo

      Self

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      Virginia Eubanks

      Self

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      Ravi Naik

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      Safiya Umoja Noble

      Self

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      Zeynep Tufekci

      Self

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      Jim Jordan

      Self

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    A review by Alunauwie

    10
    Written by Alunauwie on Fri Sep 19 2025
    Coded Bias is a powerful documentary that explores the ethical flaws in AI systems, particularly facial recognition, and highlights the experiences of researchers like Joy Buolamwini in exposing algorithmic bias. The film presents real-world cases that reveal how marginalized groups are disproportionately affected by AI errors, raising critical awareness among viewers. With a clear narrative, accessible explanations, and impactful stories like the infamous Tay bot incident, this film is a must-watch for Gen Z and tech users alike. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.co...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • artificial intelligence (a.i.)
    • silicon valley
    • civil rights
    • sexism
    • racism
    • sexual discrimination
    • racial discrimination
    • big brother
    • gafam
    • facial recognition
    • algorithm
    • mass surveillance