Coded Bias

In an eye-opening exploration of modern technology's shortcomings, this film delves into the compelling story of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini. As she uncovers the alarming truth that facial recognition systems fail to accurately identify dark-skinned faces, Joy embarks on a mission to create change. Determined to combat the algorithmic biases affecting our daily lives, she sets out to establish the first legislation of its kind in the United States. The film offers a profound look into the impact of technology on society and one woman's unwavering quest for equality and fairness in an increasingly digital world.