Artificial discrimination

While the lack of women and black people in the scientific workforce is a crisis on its own, this lack of diversity in artificial intelligence is contributing to the software itself reinforcing inequality in the way AI is used.

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Hold the phone

If the thought of not posting a daily insta story gives you anxiety or if a new email notification simply can’t go unseen, it may be time for a digital detox.

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Seeing the need for braille

Take one sense out of the mix and suddenly dining out is far less pleasurable—especially for those who are visually impaired and the blind. Accessibility features work wonders for many people who need them but it’s worth considering whether they’re appropriate for everyone and ensuring those people are catered to. Is braille a dying language because of said accessibility features on technology?

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