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Coded Bias

Coded Bias

Release: 2020-11-11 ·Runtime: 86m ·★ 7.0
Documentary

Exploring the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all.

Production Countries

United States of America United Kingdom China

Production Companies

7th Empire Media
Independent Lens
ITVS
JustFilms / Ford Foundation
Chicken & Egg Films
Women Make Movies
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant
Sundance Institute