Bias in machine learning.
On the left, @Zoom transcription.
On the right, the (correct) YouTube transcription.
This error doesn't occur for white voices during this candidate forum.
It's shocking (if sadly unsurprising) for such errors to made, especially in forums educating voters. Folks should carefully review @zoom closed-captioning, especially when it's going to be part of the permanent record of an event.
The screenshot is @Donelle_Sr speaking at a @lwvma-sponsored forum with the other candidates for @TownofBrookline Select Board (and me, running in a different race!)
Town Election May 4.
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