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Driverless cars worse at detecting children and darker-skinned pedestrians say scientists (www.kcl.ac.uk)

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Driverless cars worse at detecting children and darker-skinned pedestrians say scientists::Researchers call for tighter regulations following major age and race-based discrepancies in AI autonomous systems.

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[-] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

No it's because they train AI with pictures of white adults.
It literally wouldn't matter for lidar, but Tesla uses visual cameras to save money and that weighs down everyone else's metrics.

Lumping lidar cars with Tesla makes no sense

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