Yes, much like how statistics was founded as a subfield of eugenics to promote scientific racism, "AI" is often developed and wielded to implement racism while avoiding accountability. These mechanisms have been well-studied and it is no longer plausible that companies and researchers are oblivious.
Reposted from Dr. Damien P. Williams: Like TSCC s03 John Connor, But Better
Also remember that part of why many love that "AI" conforms to and reproduces their biases but does so in a format they can claim is "objective" is that it lets them offload responsibility and obfuscate their intent:
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