Designers built an AI penis detector to protest Google’s prudish doodles

Cast your mind back to 2016 and you might recall Quick, Draw! — an AI experiment from Google that guessed what users were doodling. It was basically AI Pictionary, with Google later releasing the millions of sketches it collected as an open-source dataset.But there was one doodle that Google’s AI never recognized and that never appeared in its data: the humble penis.
It sounds childish, but it’s sort of a big omission. The penis is perhaps the most significant and durable dood