Tag: Bias

Racial bias didn’t shape Mississippi’s water funding decisions for capital city, EPA says

JACKSON, Miss. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it found “insufficient evidence” that racial discrimination shaped decisions made by two Mississippi agencies about water system funding for the state’s majority-Black capital city of Jackson. The EPA’s Office of External Civil Rights Compliance issued its findings this week about the investigation it started in October […]

In a Bias Hole on Christian Nationalism, Reporter Keeps on Digging

Politico reporter Heidi Przybyla said in a recent television appearance that so-called Christian nationalists believe our rights “come from God,” rather than “any earthly authority.” After getting eviscerated online, she backpedaled to nuance her position. After all, Thomas Jefferson would qualify under her definition, since he wrote in the Declaration of Independence that “we are endowed […]

AI chatbots have coded anti-White bias in programming: Report

Google’s apology after its artificial intelligence platform displayed historical inaccuracies and declined to show images of White people has raised concerns regarding racial bias within other AI programming of leading technology firms. Gemini, an advanced AI chatbot developed by Google, is known for its capacity to generate human-like interactions. These dealings, however, may vary according […]