Facebook users who recently watched a video from a British tabloid featuring black men...
The video, dated June 27, 2020, waspublished by The Daily Mail and featured clashes between black men and white civilians and police officers. Although humans are among many species in the primate family, the video had nothing to do with monkeys, chimpanzees, or gorillas.
A Facebook spokesman said it was "clearly an unacceptable error," adding that the recommendation software had already been disabled.
"We apologize to anyone who may have seenthese offensive recommendations,” Facebook said in response to a request from Agence France-Presse. — We completely disabled the topic recommendations feature as soon as we realized this was happening. We will find out the reason and prevent this mistake from happening again."
Facial recognition softwarehas been criticized by civil rights advocates who point to accuracy issues, especially for people who are not white.
Shared a screenshot of the recommendationFormer Facebook content design manager Darcy Groves at Twitter. “This 'keep watching' suggestion is simply unacceptable,” Groves tweeted to former colleagues on Facebook. “Egregious.”
We will remind, earlier "Hi-tech" wrote about the biggest errors of artificial intelligence.
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