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This brings us into the realm of "free speech" — by and for whom — and to what degree — is machine generated "speech" free?
“our ability to understand people…is fundamentally about imagining their point of view & inferring what they intend to communicate….So when we encounter seemingly coherent text coming from a machine…we reflexively imagine that a mind produced the words” https://t.co/cb0NHJPR2K
Looks to be a fascinating and important paper! My hypothesis is that all harms, historic and ongoing, leave imprints, and how we collectively deal with them is necessary for moving forward. My guess is that some if not all of your findings will be generalizable. Thank you!
🤔When an algorithm causes harm, is discontinuing it enough to address its harms?
💡Our #FAccT2022 paper introduces the concept of the _The Algorithmic Imprint_ to show how algorithmic harms can persist long after it’s discontinued
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