David GerardM to [email protected]English • 1 month agoWhoops! AI tenant-screening tool SafeRent pays $2.28 million settlement for being massively racistpivot-to-ai.commessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1206cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1206external-linkWhoops! AI tenant-screening tool SafeRent pays $2.28 million settlement for being massively racistpivot-to-ai.comDavid GerardM to [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish28•1 month agoGood news is it wasn’t JUST a $2.28 million fine, they’re now banned from using this AI scoring system for 5 years. Of course, it’d be far better if it was a permanent ban.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish21•1 month agogive their devs a couple hours they’ll have a totally different–but not really that different, system, and business as usual will continue.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 month agoYup. “We changed a few buttons and gave the UI a new look so it’s totally a brand new product and not the same thing”.
Good news is it wasn’t JUST a $2.28 million fine, they’re now banned from using this AI scoring system for 5 years.
Of course, it’d be far better if it was a permanent ban.
give their devs a couple hours they’ll have a totally different–but not really that different, system, and business as usual will continue.
Yup. “We changed a few buttons and gave the UI a new look so it’s totally a brand new product and not the same thing”.