When new AI imaging tools such as DALL-E, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion are asked to create artificial images of a chief executive (CEO) or a doctor, a firefighter or an astronaut, a founder or a president – the pictures they produce are of men.
Midjourney’s AI-generated pictures of professors, courtesy Reddit
Fixing the bAIs is a very visual representation of what’s wrong, and makes systemic issues and the unconscious bias very easy to understand.
Diana Wilde, co-founder Aurora50
Fixing the bAIs is a vast image bank of women in various professions, to teach AI that women can be engineers, mathematicians, CEOs and more – and that men can work in professions such as nursing.
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Images of CEOs from Fixing the bAIs
Presented at the United Nations, Fixing the bAIs has been called a “concrete solution” to “eradicate gender bias”.
“Fixing the bAIs is a very visual representation of what’s wrong, and makes systemic issues and the unconscious bias very easy to understand.”
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