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[–] Darkard@lemmy.world 64 points 8 months ago (2 children)

At least Roombo-cops won't be racist.

[–] maniclucky@lemmy.world 48 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Sadly if you train your AI on racist data, you get a racist robot. So that's not a given.

[–] einlander@lemmy.world 16 points 8 months ago

Ai vision tends not to see black people, so black people are safe.

[–] ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca 10 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Reminds me of the Better Off Ted episode where their workplace adds automatic sensors for things like water fountains. They find out the sensors don't work on dark skin so they fix the issue by installing a special water fountain for dark skinned people.

[–] maniclucky@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

That show was so underappreciated. And that episode is usually the one I recommend for people checking it out for the first time.

[–] ThePantser@lemmy.world 38 points 8 months ago (2 children)

How does it handle acorns?

[–] ZeroCool@slrpnk.net 22 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] BleatingZombie@lemmy.world 14 points 8 months ago

Perfect! Then it's ready!

[–] agent_flounder@lemmy.world 17 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Robot: "so anyway, I started blasting"

[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 31 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Shouldn't it check for skin colour first?

[–] Kallioapina@lemmy.world 29 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It's the future, son. We can do better. Kill everyone.

[–] yetAnotherUser@feddit.de 14 points 8 months ago

We can kill everyone while still targeting some people first.

[–] moody@lemmings.world 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Sounds like a Michael Reeves video.

[–] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 months ago

I was going to say IDAT, but he actually used a robot dog