The Unseen Impact: How Technology Amplifies Unconscious Bias - Inspired by E.R. Spaulding

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In this riveting episode, we delve into the dark side of technology's impact on our society by exploring the harrowing story of Robert Julian-Borchak Williams, a young African American man wrongfully arrested due to a flawed facial recognition match. We shed light on how bias in technology extends far beyond this incident, affecting everything from criminal justice and education to healthcare. Join us as we discuss the urgency of demanding transparency, rigorous bias testing, and diversity in tech teams to ensure that algorithms serve justice rather than perpetuate prejudice. It's time to open our eyes to the unseen impact of technology and commit to creating a fairer, more equitable future.