DINT 128 - Digital Colorism: How AI Headshot Generators Are Failing Dark-Skinned Users

In this guest post by tech insider Christelle Mombo-Zigah, we discover a well-researched case study of AI and its effects on people with darker skin.

Editor’s note: When I came across Christelle’s research on LinkedIn I was blown away. Once I saw her story on her experiences using AI-powered headshot generators, I immediately reached out for re-publishing rights. Here you’ll find a real-world, first-person case study on the effects of the tech industry’s “we don’t see color” approach to AI. No one sh…