

Black Box: episode 5 – The white mask
4 snips Aug 30, 2024
Michael Safi, a Guardian journalist, dives into the complex implications of artificial intelligence on society. He discusses the perils of flawed facial recognition technology, showcasing its impact through cases of wrongful arrests. Safi emphasizes the urgent need for ethical guidelines and diverse data sets to combat racial bias within AI systems. He also highlights the emotional toll these technologies can have on families. The conversation calls for awareness of the swift advancements in AI and the potential risks they pose.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Intro
00:00 • 2min
An Unexpected Arrest
01:31 • 3min
The Consequences of Misguided Surveillance
04:44 • 2min
Wrongful Detention and Its Impact
06:30 • 5min
Facial Recognition: Bias and Wrongful Accusations
11:45 • 14min
The Hidden Dangers of Facial Recognition Technology
26:11 • 7min
The Emotional Toll of Law Enforcement Encounters on Family
33:02 • 2min
The Perils of Advancing Artificial Intelligence
34:35 • 2min