07-12-2018 19:56 via feedproxy.google.com

Google Translate gets rid of some gender biases

Googleis by no means perfect when it comes to issues relating to gender, but it’s clear the company is trying. Google recently made some important changes to its Translate tool — reducing gender bias by providing both masculine and feminine translations for gender-neutral words. Previously, Google would default gender-neutral words to the masculine form.
This comes after Google has been specifically called out for its biases in translate and autocomplete. Back in February, Forbes rep
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