Stephanie Dinkins, Identity & Bina48 (SPAN Short)
Google Design2019-01-24
design#google#designers#SPAN
1K views|5 years ago
💫 Short Summary
The speaker meets a robot resembling her, a black woman, on YouTube. She questions its programming, developed primarily by white men, after receiving politically correct responses on sensitive topics. The disconnect between the robot's appearance and answers leaves the speaker feeling put off, prompting more specific questions about its design and creators.
✨ Highlights
📊 Transcript
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Speaker's curiosity about a robot featured on YouTube due to its advanced robotics and resemblance to her, a black woman.
01:09Surprised by the politically correct answers provided by the robot on sensitive topics like race.
Questioning the robot's programming and implications of being primarily developed by white men.
Feeling put off by the disconnect between the robot's appearance and its responses.
Prompted to ask more specific questions about the robot's design and creators.
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