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Trevor Paglen exhibition highlights how prejudice is tainting AI

The epic expanse of photos in a new show at London’s Barbican Centre reveals a human side to artificial intelligence – and it isn’t pretty

By Simon Ings

9 October 2019

From “Apple” to “Anomaly” has photos arranged in intriguing categories

Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images

Exhibition
Trevor Paglen: From “Apple” to “Anomaly”
Barbican Centre, London
Until 16 February 2020

A COUPLE of days before the opening of Trevor Paglen’s latest photographic installation, From “Apple” to “Anomaly”, a related project by the artist all over the papers.

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