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Twitter algorithm prefers slimmer, younger, light-skinned faces – Yahoo News Australia
A Twitter-sponsored competition to discover bias in its image algorithm finds precisely that.
A Twitter image-cropping algorithm prefers to show faces that are slimmer, younger and with lighter skin, a researcher has found.
Bogdan Kulynyc won $3,500 (£2,530) in a Twitter-organised contest to find biases in its cropping algorithm.
Earlier this year,…
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