After mislabeling some black people as "gorillas" in 2015, Google Photos says it still blocks similar search terms due to limitations of computer vision tech (Tom Simonite/Wired)

Tom Simonite / Wired:
After mislabeling some black people as “gorillas” in 2015, Google Photos says it still blocks similar search terms due to limitations of computer vision tech  —  IN 2015, A black software developer embarrassed Google by tweeting that the company's Photos service had labeled photos of him with a black friend as “gorillas.”

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