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Will Levi's "Diverse" AI Models Do Anything for Diversity?

Will Levi's "Diverse" AI Models Do Anything for Diversity?

FromFifth & Mission


Will Levi's "Diverse" AI Models Do Anything for Diversity?

FromFifth & Mission

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The San Francisco clothing brand has announced it will use artificial intelligence-generated models "of color" to display products on its website and mobile app. Race and equity columnist Justin Phillips joins host Dominic Fracassa to talk about the thorny questions that raises. The practice figures to save Levi's money and offers representation, but is a diversity initiative that takes jobs from real people of color really diverse? | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod
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Released:
Mar 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The flagship news podcast of the San Francisco Chronicle. Producer/host Cecilia Lei and director of news Demian Bulwa discuss the biggest stories of the day with Chronicle journalists and newsmakers from around the Bay Area. | Get full digital access to the Chronicle: sfchronicle.com/pod