Here are 18 books that will radically change the way you think about AI, algorithms, and technology📚🔥
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@WomeninAIEthics
#AI #tech #ethics #bookchat #justice #diversity 1. Algorithms of Oppression
Safiya Umoja Noble @safiyanoble challenges the idea that search engines like Google offer an equal playing field for all forms of ideas, identities, and activities. #AI #tech #ethics #bookchat indiebound.org/book/978147983…

Tired of white tech bro narratives? Here are #100BrilliantAuthors #women #nonbinary who inform, energize, and inspire 🔥🔥🔥#AIEthics #BlackFeminism #Gender #RacialJustice #SocialJustice #AlgorithmicJustice #Privacy #Surveillance #Equality #SciFi #Bookchat #RepresentationMatters 1. "Ain’t I A Woman: Black Women and Feminism" by bell hooks @bellhooks A classic work of feminist scholarship, a must-read for all those interested in the nature of Black womanhood #100BrilliantAuthors #BookChat indiebound.org/book/978113882…

Earlier this year, inspired by Kimberlé Crenshaw @sandylocks we revised the mission for Women in AI Ethics initiative and our annual event on August 27 reflects our intersectional approach to #inclusion #algorithmicjustice #WAIE2020 Details below (1/x) drive.google.com/file/d/1LySkVQ… Join us on Thursday, August 27 for an inspiring day of 20+ sessions w/ discussions, lightning talks on the current state of diversity + ethics in AI and take meaningful action for progress #WAIE2020 (2/x) #WomeninAIEthics #100BrilliantWomeninAIEthics eventbrite.com/e/women-in-ai-…

Starting a thread to track impact of #COVID19 on women, marginalized groups."Before the coronavirus pandemic, working moms already did more child care, more housework than their male partners. Surveys say coronavirus has widened that gap" h/t @psb_dc npr.org/2020/06/28/883… "Overall, 33% of Americans say that because of the #COVID19 crisis, they or someone in their immediate family has been laid off or lost a job, but rates are higher for women (37%, versus 28% for men), for Hispanics and Blacks (40%, versus 30% for whites)." hbr-org.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/hbr.org/am…

For our July #AIEthics #TwitterChat we’ve invited brilliant Data Scientist Ayodele Odubela @DataSciBae for a 🔥🔥
conversation on “Increasing Equity in AI” for marginalized and underrepresented groups. Bookmark this tweet and join us right here on Friday, July 31 at 8a PDT Counting down to our July #AIEthics #TwitterChat in 40mins at 8a PST with brilliant Data Scientist Ayodele Odubela @DataSciBae on “Increasing Equity in AI” for marginalized and underrepresented groups @JBarbosaPR @cyorir @HickokMerve @_sjbennett @favourboroks

We're skipping our monthly #AIEthics #TwitterChat to bring you this Police Violence bingo thread that @more_ian_moura and I created w/ data and facts to counter the alternative facts and propaganda used to justify police brutality. What did we miss? #BlackLivesMatter "Black on Black crime" Just as for blacks when it comes to black-on-black crime—whites are mostly victimized by other whites, with the vast majority of white murders committed by whites. theroot.com/why-we-never-t…

Starting a list to amplify Brilliant #BlackWomeninAIEthics Please add anyone I missed and nominate them lighthouse3.com/womeninaiethic… Brilliant #BlackWomeninAIEthics Deborah Raji @rajiinio AI accountability, audits & evaluations. Currently w/ @AINowInstitue @AJLUnited @GoogleAI @PartnershipAI

A brief thread on "influencer" "expert" lists and learnings from our #100BrilliantWomeninAIEthics #AIEthics list (1/8) In February 2018, I posted a list of 12 women I admire in #AIEthics which included @mira_lane @KayFButterfield @jovialjoy @RoboEthics and others. This list inspired a thread of well-known experts in this field criticizing it for being too US-centric (2/8) lighthouse3.com/our-blog/12-am…

Mark your calendars and join us next week for our monthly #AIEthics #Twitterchat on May 29 at 8a PDT/11a EDT/4p GMT for a timely and relevant discussion with a global expert panel on the ethics of responses to Covid-19 @CummingsRenee @CarlaHustedt #WomeninAIEthics #ResponsibleAI Please use this time zone converter to get your local time. We'll start at 8a PDT. #AIEthics #TwitterChat
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Countdown to Part 2 of our #AIEthics #BookChat Grab 🍷☕️😺🐶and join us at 11a PDT @OwenChurches @AICollaborative @bobstark @JBarbosaPR @ewlamy @starkbob @blakeleyhpayne @altrishaw @barbarannott @CPetersen_CS @K_DickinsonMD @JohnMaynardCPA @lawclrk5 Pls tag anyone I missed. #AIEthics #BookChat
As @Adrowitzer suggested, here are the books 📚we've discussed since January :) We're doing part 2 of "Automating Inequality" by Virginia Eubanks @PopTechWorks as we ran out of time last month.