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Google dev apologizes after Photos app tags black people as “gorillas”
Posted on 6/30/15 at 2:48 pm
Posted on 6/30/15 at 2:48 pm
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Last month, Google rolled out an updated version of its Photos app that had been divorced from Google+ and bolstered with a few slight tweaks—in particular, its ability to automatically tag photos and generate albums based on objects it identifies, including "food" and "landscapes."
Unfortunately, that object database not only included wild animals but also conflated them with humans—specifically, on Monday, when an African-American man looked in his Google Photos collection and discovered an automatically generated album of him and his black female friend labeled "gorillas."
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Posted on 6/30/15 at 2:51 pm to Street Hawk
I'm sorry man, but that is just 
Posted on 6/30/15 at 2:51 pm to Street Hawk
Posted on 6/30/15 at 2:52 pm to Street Hawk
Google needs to be banned from the internet
Posted on 6/30/15 at 2:55 pm to Paige
With all of the one-sided race wars that have been going on lately, this is just too funny. I'd assume even black guys would find it funny because I have heard them say some funny stuff about their women
Posted on 6/30/15 at 2:57 pm to Missile
I laughed my arse off just now. It's hard getting a quiet laugh in the office. 
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