Memphis Airport Reinstalls Photo of Asian Elvis Tribute Artist After Outcry
Memphis International Airport has issued an apology after abruptly removing and then reinstating photographer Tommy Kha’s self-portrait as an Elvis tribute artist.
UK Passport Photo Checker Shows Bias Against Dark-Skinned Women
According to an investigation by the BBC, women with darker skin are more than twice as likely to fail the automated United Kingdom passport rules than fair-skinned men when submitted online through the nation's automated government checker.
Twitter’s Photo Cropping Algorithm Draws Heat for Possible Racial Bias
Back in January of 2018, Twitter introduced an auto-cropping AI that detects the most interesting part of your image and crops the 'preview' photo to match. This works with everything from airplane wings to people, but as one engineer showed this weekend, it may suffer from some inherent bias.