What The Matrix can Teach us About Racist Glitches in Google’s AI

Applying an important lesson from Dr. Ruha Benjamin’s book, “Race After Technology” — there may be a difficult truth beneath the glitch.

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From rocknrollmonkey on Unsplash, “a little robot

If you’ve seen The Matrix, you likely remember the déjà vu scene, in which Neo notices a black cat walk by twice:

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