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by syrrim 1119 days ago
Presumably, the GP considers intent to be the only relevant factor in determining if something is racist.
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Leaving the current situation aside, it's an interesting philosophical point. In law you have the concept of "mens rea" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mens_rea
Intent WAS a factor here. There was no intent to consider anyone other than white people when the model was trained.