

Coded Bias
- 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.
Coded Bias is a documentary examining facial recognition technology's failure to accurately identify dark-skinned faces, centered on MIT researcher Joy Buolamwini's discovery and her fight for algorithmic accountability. Released in November 2020, the film explores how biased AI systems impact society and traces efforts to create the first U.S. legislation governing algorithmic bias.
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Joy BuolamwiniSelf- Cathy O'NeilSelf
- Meredith BroussardSelf
Silkie CarloSelf- Virginia EubanksSelf
Ravi NaikSelf- Safiya Umoja NobleSelf
- Zeynep TufekciSelf
Jim JordanSelf

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When was Coded Bias released?
Coded Bias was released on November 11, 2020.
What is Coded Bias about?
The documentary follows MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini as she uncovers that facial recognition technology fails to accurately identify dark-skinned faces. It documents her campaign to raise awareness about algorithmic bias and push for legislation to govern AI systems.
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The film was released in 2020 and is available on various streaming platforms and for purchase, though specific current availability varies by region and platform.













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