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More than a glitch : confronting race, gender, and ability bias in tech / Meredith Broussard.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : The MIT Press ; 2023.Description: 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780262047654
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.483 BRO
Contents:
Understanding machine bias -- Recognizing bias in facial recognition -- Machine fairness and the justice system -- Real students, imaginary grades -- Ability and technology -- Gender rights and databases -- Diagnosing racism -- An AI told me I had cancer -- Creating public interest technology -- Potential reboot.
Summary: "Broussard argues that the structural inequalities reproduced in algorithmic systems are no glitch. They are part of the system design. This book shows how everyday technologies embody racist, sexist, and ableist ideas; how they produce discriminatory and harmful outcomes; and how this can be challenged and changed"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Understanding machine bias -- Recognizing bias in facial recognition -- Machine fairness and the justice system -- Real students, imaginary grades -- Ability and technology -- Gender rights and databases -- Diagnosing racism -- An AI told me I had cancer -- Creating public interest technology -- Potential reboot.

"Broussard argues that the structural inequalities reproduced in algorithmic systems are no glitch. They are part of the system design. This book shows how everyday technologies embody racist, sexist, and ableist ideas; how they produce discriminatory and harmful outcomes; and how this can be challenged and changed"--

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