Facial recognition software is increasingly becoming integrated into society and policing despite coded racial bias.
Columbus Day represents the history of colonization and erasure of Indigenous communities. Learn about the movement to change it.
Privatizing prison technology and communication add a costly financial burden on incarcerated people and their families.
Dr. Timnit Gebru is a well-respected leader in the field of ethical A.I., an industry that’s committed to making artificial intelligence more inclusive and representative of our diverse population. She co-authored a groundbreaking paper that showed facial recognition to be less accurate at identifying women and people of color. She co-founded the Black in AI affinity group. And she was the co-leader of Google’s Ethical A.I. team – that is, until they abruptly forced her out of the company (Dr. Timnit Gebru’s Twitter).
Reflect on how to build solidarity for the long term, both as movements and individuals, in a struggle that spans decades and generations.
When will Facebook hold itself accountable for the harm it causes, and how can we rally our voices?
Sharing graphic videos of police brutality may raise awareness, but also cause harm and obfuscate the real effort needed to create change.Â
Many marginalized people can’t trace their ancestral roots due to forced relocation, enslavement, immigration, and premature death. While white people are at an advantage in both DNA testing and genealogy.
The Nextdoor app's racist practices by users underscore the inherent problems of integrating unchecked stereotypes into technology.
The fight against Roe v. Wade underscores how digital surveillance can be used to incriminate people seeking abortion care.
