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747 Racism in AI and Tech: Self-driving cars are blind to dark-skinned people, may cause accidents

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Mehul Reuben Das @ Firstpost Tech · 08/21/2023 07:57 EDT

Racism in AI and Tech: Self-driving cars are blind to dark-skinned people, may cause accidents

Racism in AI and Tech: Self-driving cars are blind to dark-skinned people, may cause accidents

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