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Twitter drops image-cropping algorithm after finding bias – Herald Sun
Twitter said Wednesday it was scrapping an automated image-cropping system after its review found bias in the algorithm controlling the function.
Twitter has been reviewing its algorithms for possible bias and recently stopped using an automated system for image croppingTwitter said Wednesday it was scrapping an automated image-cropping system after its review found bias in the algorithm controlling the function.
“One of our conclusions is that not everything on Twitter is a good candidate for an algorithm, and in this case, how to crop an image is a decision best made by people.”
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