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Driverless cars worse at detecting children and darker-skinned pedestrians say scientists (www.kcl.ac.uk)

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Driverless cars worse at detecting children and darker-skinned pedestrians say scientists::Researchers call for tighter regulations following major age and race-based discrepancies in AI autonomous systems.

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[-] ma11en@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

They need Google Pixel cameras.

[-] lemann@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

Night Sight is a beast of a feature

[-] ma11en@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I was thinking more along the lines of being better at reproducing black skin tones.

[-] lemann@lemmy.one 1 points 1 year ago

On that front, I think Google is the only company actively (or at least publicly) training their image processing feature to adequately handle darker skin

[-] ChromeSkull@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

A single flir camera would help massively. They don't care about colour or height. Only temperature.

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[-] Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 year ago

Damn ageist AI!

[-] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Racist lighting!

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