#Abolition #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #AI @BlackMastodon Much like some of the BIG institutional problems, dealing with racism in AI, algorithms machine based decision making systems or whatever else you want to call it, takes skilled warriors. Thankfully we have some warriors out there fighting to make sure the development of technology aids all of us, reflects all of us and doesn’t exacerbate systems of oppression already in place. So, here’s a few people to look for: 1/8

@BlackMastodon #Abolition #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #AI @BlackMastodon
We can start with a super warrior who is right here on Mastodon. That would be @timnitGebru. She’s the woman Google hired to make sure their AI development was ethical and not racist. When she told them it was, they fired her. So typical. Our gain though. She founded Distributed AI Research Institute, Check out their website and make sure you actually click on the tabs for research and papers. https://www.dair-institute.org/ 2/8