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13: Garbage In, Refined Garbage Out


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Google asks for our input to help filter what it shows us, but are we tainting machine learning with our own biases? Also: Why the future of video games is, surprisingly, in the past.

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    Jessica Dennis and Jason Cross

    Links and Show Notes: Feed your need to know - Google Google introduces the feed, a news stream of your evolving interests - TechCrunch What Makes an Artificial Intelligence Racist and Sexist - Lifehacker Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy: Cathy O'Neil: 9780553418811 - Amazon.com: Books Microsoft terminates its Tay AI chatbot after she turns into a Nazi - Ars Technica Google Photos identified two black people as 'gorillas' - Mashable Citymapper to launch a weekend night bus service in London - Engadget Atari’s new Ataribox console will be like an NES Classic - The Verge Super NES Classic Edition Jessica Dennis (@jessicadennis) - Twitter Jason Cross (@JasonCross00) - Twitter
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