A recent CNN article reported on a study that claimed people show anti-black racial biases toward robots, just like they do for humans. Robots, however, do NOT have races, and the idea that many people just happen to have anti-black biases, as determined by Implicit Association Tests (IATs), is backed by questionable tests.
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A recent CNN article reported on a study that claimed people show anti-black racial biases toward robots, just like they do for humans. Robots, however, do NOT have races, and the idea that many people just happen to have anti-black biases, as determined by Implicit Association Tests (IATs), is backed by questionable tests.

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