Twitter’s Scrambling to Figure Out Why Its Photo Preview Algorithm Seems Racist

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  • September 20, 2020

The neural network Twitter uses to generate photo previews is a mysterious beast. When it debuted the smart cropping tool back in 2018, Twitter said the algorithm determines the most “salient” part of the picture, i.e. what your eyes are drawn to first, to use as a preview image, but what exactly that entails has been…

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Twitter’s Scrambling to Figure Out Why Its Photo Preview Algorithm Seems Racist