🔬 Research summary contributed by Alexandrine Royer, our Educational Program Manager. [Link to original paper + authors at the bottom] Overview: Western AI institutions have started to involve more diverse … [Read more...] about The Limits of Global Inclusion in AI Development (Research Summary)
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Diagnosing Gender Bias In Image Recognition Systems (Research Summary)
🔬 Research summary contributed by Nga Than (@NgaThanNYC), a doctoral candidate in the Sociology program at City University of New York – The Graduate Center. ✍️ This piece is part of the ongoing Sociology of AI … [Read more...] about Diagnosing Gender Bias In Image Recognition Systems (Research Summary)
The Sociology of AI Ethics (Column Introduction)
AI research, development and deployment have “a social sciences deficit.” Predominantly AI systems are built by technologists, using datasets that are often divorced from the collection contexts. After they have been … [Read more...] about The Sociology of AI Ethics (Column Introduction)
Why civic competence in AI ethics is needed in 2021
Op-ed by Abhishek Gupta, founder of the Montreal AI Ethics Institute. "So it’s not only important for you to participate in this technological future, but think about an alternative future where your imagination … [Read more...] about Why civic competence in AI ethics is needed in 2021
RAIN Africa and MAIEI on The Future of Responsible AI in Africa (Public Consultation Summary)
Summary contributed by our researchers Falaah Arif Khan and Connor Wright Overview: To close out the year, MAIEI teamed up with RAIN Africa to host the “Future of Responsible AI in Africa” Workshop, which saw … [Read more...] about RAIN Africa and MAIEI on The Future of Responsible AI in Africa (Public Consultation Summary)