31-07-2021 23:46 via feeds.mashable.com

Twitter issues cash bounty challenge for undoing 'racist' photo cropping

Twitter just issued a new challenge that will pays people to actually do some good.As part of the hacker conference DEF CON beginning Aug. 5, Twitter has announced a challenge to the hacking/coding community to help the company make the algorithm that crops the platform's photos less (apparently) racist. Tweet may have been deletedFor photos attached to tweets that are a larger or different shape than the thumbnail proportions, a Twitter algorithm chooses what portion of the image to show in the
Read more »