SafeRent is a machine learning black box for landlords. It gives landlords a numerical rating of potential tenants and a yes/no result on whether to rent to them. In May 2022, Massachusetts housing…
    • JakenVeina@lemm.eeEnglish
      17·
      10 hours ago

      Good news is it wasn’t JUST a $2.28 million fine, they’re now banned from using this AI scoring system for 5 years.

      Of course, it’d be far better if it was a permanent ban.

      • adarza@lemmy.caEnglish
        14·
        9 hours ago

        give their devs a couple hours they’ll have a totally different–but not really that different, system, and business as usual will continue.