Film Screening: Coded Bias
- Date
- Friday 7th November 2025
- Doors
- 19:30 - 23:00
- 18+ Members and guests
- Free
- Members and Guests
- 12LRSC Members and Guests welcome
Modern society sits at the intersection of two crucial questions: What does it mean when artificial intelligence increasingly governs our liberties? And what are the consequences for the people AI is biased against? When MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini discovers that many facial recognition technologies do not accurately detect darker-skinned faces or classify the faces of women, she delves into an investigation of widespread bias in algorithms. As it turns out, artificial intelligence is not neutral, and women are leading the charge to ensure our civil rights are protected.