TRC #621: Subtitles and Reading Skills + Biased Algorithms?
- Author
- Pat Roach
- Published
- Sat 13 Mar 2021
- Episode Link
- https://therealitycheck.libsyn.com/trc-621-subtitles-and-reading-skills-biased-algorithms
After seeing a viral video featuring Stephen Fry, Cristina examines the practice of turning on same-language subtitling and its surprising effect on reading skills, particularly in children. Adam looks at examples of recent cases where Google and Twitter algorithms are being accused of bias.
