BiasMedium
Sexist and Racist Google Adsense Advertisements
- Occurred
- Jan 23, 2013
- Published
- Jul 6, 2015
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
Advertisements chosen by Google Adsense are reported as producing sexist and racist results.
Developers
Deployers
Harmed parties
- Women
- Minority groups
- Women and girls
Classification
Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 80%
Rationale: Google Adsense algorithmic bias producing discriminatory ad content.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8