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It’s time to correct autocorrect.
41% of names given to babies in England and Wales are ‘incorrect’, according to our devices’ English dictionaries. This is an issue that disproportionately affects names with African or Asian origin as well as Scottish, Welsh and Irish names. No child should be othered by the technology that is integral to their life.
It’s time for Big Tech to fix the fault in the default and develop technology that greater reflects the society in which it functions.
41% of names given to babies in England and Wales are ‘incorrect’, according to our devices’ English dictionaries. This is an issue that disproportionately affects names with African or Asian origin as well as Scottish, Welsh and Irish names. No child should be othered by the technology that is integral to their life.
It’s time for Big Tech to fix the fault in the default and develop technology that greater reflects the society in which it functions.