Twitter Announces Changes To Image Cropping Amid Bias Concern – WJSU

Twitter says it is making changes to how preview photos are cropped after users raised concerns that the site’s algorithm was showing preferences for white faces over Black ones.
Twitter says its photo cropping model uses the most salient or engaging part of a photo in creating a preview image. Last month, however, some users posted images whose previews they say may demonstrate that the platform’s algothrim prefers white faces.
One instance involved the photo of a Zoom call where the site’s …

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