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Want to know what opting out looks like irl?
@jovialjoy
shows us how it's done! Watch her run through the TSA Checkpoint Checklist and say "no" to face scanning at the
@columbusairport
. Fill out your own TSA scorecard at
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We are honored to announce that our founder, Dr. Joy Buolamwini, has been awarded the 2024 Digital Civil Rights Award by the
@NAACP
and Archewell Foundation, the non-profit organization created by Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, in recognition of her
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📣ICYMI: Incredible news!
@jovialjoy
, author of
#UnmaskingAI
and our founder, has been awarded the 2024 Digital Civil Rights Award by the
@NAACP
and
#Archewell
Foundation, the non-profit organization created by Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, in
We are honored to announce that our founder, Dr. Joy Buolamwini, has been awarded the 2024 Digital Civil Rights Award by the
@NAACP
and Archewell Foundation, the non-profit organization created by Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, in recognition of her
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📣
#PrinceHarry
and
#Meghan
, the Duke and Duchess of
#Sussex
of the
@ArchewellFoundation
and the
@NAACP
presented a royal honor to our founder,
@jovialjoy
and her work with the 2024 Digital
#CivilRights
Award last week.
➡️Want to learn more about this important work? Read Dr.
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“
@safiyanoble
,
@timnitGebru
,
@jovialjoy
,
@ruchowdh
, and Gangadharan have been calling for regulation for years, as soon as they saw the harm automated systems have on marginalized communities and people of color. But now that those harms could extend to the broader population,
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On Sunday night,
@60Minutes
aired an episode on facial recognition and
#algorithmicbias
, and excluded the groundbreaking work of prominent Black female AI scientists:
@jovialjoy
,
@rajiinio
, and
@timnitGebru
.
#CiteBlackWomen
1/6
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🎉
@CodedBias
is now streaming on
@netflix
🎉
Follow AJL Founder
@jovialjoy
's journey to push for the first-ever legislation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all.
Join the AJL movement at:
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"Achievement and acclaim,
@timnitGebru
@jovialjoy
@rajiinio
have learned many times over, do not provide immunity to racism, sexism, misogynoir, intimidation, censorship, or haterade."
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VICTORY!! 🎉🎉 Boston is now the second largest city in the world to ban government use of face surveillance technology.
VICTORY:
@BOSCityCouncil
has voted to ban government face surveillance in Boston‼️ Thanks to Councilors
@wutrain
,
@RicardoNArroyo
for leading the effort in partnership with ACLU-MA and thanks to ALL councilors who voted for the ban.
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BREAKING: Last night during
@60Minutes
’ episode on facial recognition, the Black women who co-authored pioneering research on
#AlgorithmicBias
were completely erased.
Read what happened below then take action by joining our fight to be heard ➡️
According to a study conducted by a team of computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, many facial recognition algorithms they tested had a harder time making out differences in Black, Asian and female faces.
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Coded Bias is a film about six women who have been leading the fight for civil rights in the digital age with precision and passion.
@mathbabedotorg
@merbroussard
@safiyanoble
@zeynep
@amywebb
@timnitGebru
@rajiinio
@sundancefest
#CodedBias
#AJL
#Sundance2020
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As
@NBCNews
and
@JournalScience
reported, a popular healthcare algorithm used in the United States amplifies bias against Black patients.
If you've experienced harm due to an AI system, we want to hear your story. Visit to share your experience.
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AJL urges that we reign in government surveillance of Black communities, and police use of face surveillance technology.
Read how you can fight face surveillance to protect black lives here:
Credit:
@jovialjoy
@schock
@aaina_ai
@ladynicohues
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Join AJL in telling
@CBS
to
#CiteBlackWomen
like
@jovialjoy
,
@timnitGebru
,
@rajiinio
&
@Combsthepoet
who lead the research & organizing work around AI bias.
📝Sign the petition here:
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Here are the "Face Queens" —
@jovialjoy
,
@timnitGebru
, and
@rajiinio
that
@60Minutes
erased during their episode on facial recognition and
#AiBias
last night.
#CiteBlackWomen
#VoicingErasure
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We’re thrilled
@CodedBias
will stream globally on
@Netflix
, April 5th! 🎬
This Wed 3/31, join AJL +
@aapolicyforum
for a
#CodedBias
screening & cast panel w/
@mathbabedotorg
,
@jovialjoy
,
@timnitgebru
,
@ruha9
,
@heytranae
, moderated by
@sandylocks
RSVP🎉:
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🚀 Join us on November 2nd for a virtual book event!
@jovialjoy
will discuss her soon-to-be-released debut book, "Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What is Human in a World of Machines," with an interview by award-winning journalist
@_KarenHao
.
Save the date and be sure to
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“Machines can be wrong,” said Dr. Verene Shepherd, who led the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination's 2020 examination of AI's impact on law enforcement and policing. “They have been proven to be wrong, so we are deeply concerned about the
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A recent study shows Black people were denied proper COVID19 treatment (!!) because blood-oxygen readers didn't work correctly. 😡😡
Bias in technology can never be just a mistake or oversight when it means life or death for some.
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This year marks the 5th anniversary of the 📰paper that shone a light on the biases & harms of
#AI
&
#FacialRecognition
technologies.
Dr.
@jovialjoy
& Dr.
@timnitGebru
will be hosting a live event together.
🗓️RSVP at link below⬇️
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👀 You are seeing this social media post because the algorithm wants you to.
Meet the Black women who continue to inspire & amplify our work: the Face Queens! 👑
@timnitGebru
,
@rajiinio
&
@jovialjoy
together put Big Tech on its toes.
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Timnit Gebru (
@timnitGebru
), former co-lead of Google’s ethical team and one of our original AI Champions, has released groundbreaking research related to the flaws surrounding facial recognition and women of color. Follow her to learn more about her work!
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Did you encounter facial recognition technology while traveling this holiday season? Share your story with us by submitting a TSA Scorecard at !
#InPlaneSight
#RightToRefuse
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👀You are seeing this social media post because the algorithm wants you to. Spread the word.
Meet the Black women who continue to inspire & amplify our work: the Face Queens! 👑
@timnitGebru
@rajiinio
&
@jovialjoy
together put Big Tech on its toes.
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What a way to take a year & do something with it. 🎉Congrats 🥂 to
@timnitGebru
on launching the
@DAIRInstitute
! So proud to support. As
@jovialjoy
says, "Yes to build the world we wish to see. Yes to new research paradigms! Yes to epic collaborations."
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Happy
#InternationalWomensDay
! 🎉
In celebration, meet the Black women who continue to inspire & amplify our work: the Face Queens! 👑
@timnitGebru
,
@rajiinio
, &
@jovialjoy
together put Big Tech on its toes.
Check out this clip from
@CodedBias
, out on
@PBS
March 22nd.
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"Unmasking AI" demystifies AI without the jargon. Join the readers who appreciate the clarity and insights of
@jovialjoy
's perspective on the AI space.
📚 To support the work of Dr. Joy and AJL, visit .
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.
@VICE
calls
@CodedBias
the most important film about AI you can watch today.
#CodedBias
is now streaming globally on
@netflix
Read more at:
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As our celebration of Black History Month continues, we're shining a light on
@timnitGebru
, the co-founder of
@black_in_ai
and the founder and executive director of the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (DAIR).
Her groundbreaking research on algorithmic
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As Women’s History Month comes to a close, let’s lift up a few more influential women in AI, starting with
@safiyanoble
, an author, researcher, and the co-founder and co-director of the UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry. She is known for her groundbreaking analysis of
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Google will now have access to mass amounts of patient data without their consent to create commercial products and unregulated AI systems that will decide who gets quality medical treatment or not.
This is an abomination.
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We are so thrilled to announce that AJL Founder
@jovialjoy
is on the cover of
@FastCompany
’s Most Creative People in Business 2020! 🎉Read about all of this year’s
#FCMostCreative
honorees at:
.
@jovialjoy
's research helped persuade Amazon, IBM, and Microsoft to put a hold on facial recognition technology. Through her nonprofit
@ajlunited
, she's now battling AI bias in other realms. Joy highlights the
#FCMostCreative
People of 2020:
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"Computer scientists
@timnitGebru
and
@jovialjoy
showed us that algorithmic bias is real."
via
@Forbes
by
@dianebrady
"Notable Leaders Of 2022 — And Who To Watch In 2023"
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Mark your calendars! Our founder Dr. Joy Buolamwini’s first book "UNMASKING AI: My Mission to Protect What is Human in a World of Machines" will be published October 31, 2023 by
@penguinrandom
.
Join
@jovialjoy
as she goes from coding in a white mask at MIT to advising insiders
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BREAKING: We said and they listened. Together, with
@fightfortheftr
and
@AJLUnited
, senators listened, people petitioned and the IRS has agreed to transition away from using
@IDme
. Together, we win!
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What scares you the most about algorithmic or coded bias?
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🚨Our Paper: "Who Audits the Auditors?" is being presented today
@FAccTConference
!
Algorithmic audits (or ‘
#AIAudits
’) are increasingly popular; however, they remain poorly defined. We provide the 1st comprehensive field scan of the AI Audit ecosystem.
📽️
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The ability to assess how a person is feeling by their facial expressions is premised on shaky evidence. So why is it accepted in the world of AI?
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The harm in what happened with
@60minutes
yesterday isn’t about which researcher put out what research first.
It’s about how Black females in science and tech are expected to do 10x the work to "breakthrough" and then are consistently erased and silenced. 5/6
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Known for her work on algorithmic biases and data mining,
@timnitGebru
is the founder of
@DAIRInstitute
, co-founder of
@black_in_ai
, and the co-author of the groundbreaking research paper "Gender Shades" alongside AJL founder
@jovialjoy
. In 2020, she was dismissed from her role
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Today, on the anniversary of George Floyd's death, we affirm these truths:
George Floyd should be alive today.
Black people deserve to live in peace, not fear.
We need to end the surveillance of Black communities and the war on Black lives.
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"It takes courage to speak truth to the most powerful technology companies in the world. Timnit Gebru is a truth-teller." - written by
#CodedBias
cast member
@SafiyaNoble
about the incredibly brave
@timnitgebru
.
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Artists are fighting to preserve their rights and livelihoods in the age of AI-generated content, which can mimic and reproduce their work without their consent, without proper compensation, without their control, and without crediting them.
Read on for an overview of the
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Artists' creations are being used to train and empower generative AI advancements, yet the artists themselves see no financial return.
Karla Ortiz (
@kortizart
), an artist involved in the lawsuit against Stable Diffusion and Midjourney, has contributed as a concept artist and
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We're so honored our founder,
@jovialjoy
, is being recognized by
@friezeofficial
— especially beside the 29 other incredible artists, thinkers, writers, and activists!
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Today we are celebrating
#WomenInScienceDay
alongside the
@CodedBias
cast of incredible women leading the fight for civil rights in the digital age:
@mathbabedotorg
@merbroussard
@safiyanoble
@zeynep
@amywebb
@jovialjoy
@timnitGebru
@rajiinio
@shalinikantayya
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Announced last month in New York City! Employers must now tell applicants when artificial intelligence plays a role in who gets hired or promoted. This transparency is an important part of the framework for
#AlgorithmicJustice
.
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We’re uplifting powerful women in AI throughout March to honor Women’s History Month - today, let's celebrate Ruha Benjamin (
@ruha9
).
Ruha Benjamin is an author, sociologist, professor of African American studies at Princeton University, and founding director of the Ida B. Wells
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What happened on
@60minutes
is exactly why we need your support.
We need to completely change how AI systems are developed, created, deployed, and talked about — but we can’t do it without you.
We will not be erased.
Join us.
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"The most cleareyed of several recent documentaries about the perils of Big Tech (“The Great Hack,” “The Social Dilemma”), “Coded Bias” tackles its sprawling subject by zeroing in empathetically on the human costs." --
@nytimes
review of
#CodedBias
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⏰ PREMIERE: Break-ups 💔 are hard! But when you’re in an untrustworthy relationship, they are necessary❗️
Dr.
@jovialjoy
from
#AJLUnited
has some real talk for the
#IRS
& their relationship with
@IDme
.
👀 NEW Parody 📽 here:
#DumpIDme
#FacialRecognition
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🗯️Will you be traveling this summer within the United States? Or have you recently traveled? Did a TSA officer ask you to scan your face using facial recognition technology to verify your identity?
✈️ The Transportation Security Administration (
@TSA
) has expanded facial
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We’re partnering with
@OlaySkin
on a special project to support women & girls in
#STEM
!
Tweet
#DecodeTheBias
to help
@OlaySkin
send another girl to coding camp, up to 1,200! We want the world to remember that who codes matters, how we code matters:
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Travelers beware: the US government is piloting facial recognition technology at airports around the country, representing a risk to civil liberties and privacy rights. AJL is taking action to hold TSA and the government accountable for this new program, and we need your help.
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Did you miss the full talk
@sxsw
? Watch
@jovialjoy
talk as she discusses the case for AI accountability and how real cases affect real people today - not in the distant future.
⬇️⬇️⬇️
Founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, AI bias expert, and artist, Dr. Joy Buolamwini (
@jovialjoy
), gives insight on the
#SXSW
2024 stage.
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"The median income for a full-time writer last year was $23,000. And writers' incomes declined by 42% between 2009 and 2019."
@NPR
investigates the effects of AI on writers' work and incomes.
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How Do Biased Algorithms Damage Marginalized Communities?
@jovialjoy
discusses the way biased algorithms can lead to real-world inequality on
@NPR
's
@TEDRadioHour
episode: Warped Reality.
Listen to the episode here:
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Spotify just patented tech to listen to everything — not just your voice — to *try* to predict your age, gender, emotional state...
This is the stuff that our surveillance and
#codedbias
nightmares are made of.
According to the approved patent, the tech can listen to detect gender, age, accent, and emotional state to better recommend music.
As you can see in the diagrams below, it's designed to pick up "environmental metadata" ⬇️
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This Women's History Month, we celebrate Margaret Mitchell (
@mmitchell_ai
), the Chief AI Ethics Scientist at
@huggingface
, an open source data science and machine learning platform and hub for AI experts.
With a history as co-lead of Google’s AI-ethics team, Margaret strives
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Need an intro to algorithmic bias?? Check out "Coded Bias" on Netflix!
🚨Spoiler alert 🚨🤓We're in it!🤓
#CodedBias
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These Black women engineers, professors & experts are on the front lines of the civil rights movement of our time.
#TBT
to when
@Essence
celebrated
@DrFCP1
@timnitGebru
@jovialjoy
@mutalenkonde
for their fight for justice in a world of biased algorithms.
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BREAKING: The EU just released a first-of-its-kind policy to strictly regulate artificial intelligence systems!
The policy will apply to any company that does business with anyone in the EU.
#CodedBias
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.
@VICE
is calling
@CodedBias
a must see — and we wholeheartedly agree!
It’s the most comprehensive take out there on how
#AlgorithmicBias
affects us every single day.
Check out
#CodedBias
— now streaming on
@Netflix
.
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This Women's History Month, we celebrate
@ruchowdh
, an AI ethicist and Co-Founder of Humane Intelligence who formerly led Twitter’s machine-learning ethics team, unveiling how AI algorithms might favor certain news sources. Rumman's work at the intersection of AI ethics and
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In 2020, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination noted that the adoption of AI and facial recognition technology in hiring risks deepening racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and consequently the violation of many human rights.
If you've
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On Nov. 11th, celebrate the theatrical premiere of
#CodedBias
@MetrographNYC
with a panel discussion featuring Director.
@shalinikantayya
,
@jovialjoy
, &
@mathbabedotorg
, with
@HeyTranae
&
@mr_dsantos
, moderated by
@WIRED
's
@sidneyfussell
RSVP:
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And it gets worse.
Our founder
@jovialjoy
spent hours with
@60Minutes
producers before the show aired, built a custom demo for
@andersoncooper
, and recommended research to feature. 3/6
@60Minutes
producers spoke to me for many hours. I even spent additional time building a custom demo for
@andersoncooper
and made recommendations on research to include and subjects to interview with emphasis on the stories of the
#excoded
who have been falsely arrested. 1/n
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Our founder,
@jovialjoy
, is at the Tech and Society Summit in Los Altos, CA, today thanks to a generous invitation from the
@HSFdn
.
Dr. Joy will be in conversation with Dr.
@safiyanoble
to discuss Dr. Joy’s debut book, Unmasking AI, and explore broader themes of justice in our
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We’re happy to report — the NYPD robotic police dog is no more.
Public input and pressure works!
#SurveillanceIsntSafety
The NYPD has canceled its contract to lease a robotic dog that critics likened to a dystopian surveillance drone. The machine, which the police named Digidog, drew condemnation as a stark example of aggressive policing and misplaced priorities.
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📣Live now!
#HerDreamDeferred
panel discuss after tonight’s AJL +
@aapolicyforum
screening of
@codedbias
Watch panelists
@jovialjoy
@mathbabedotorg
@ruha9
@timnitgebru
@heytranae
& moderator
@sandylocks
discuss
#AIharms
&
#CodedBias
.
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As our final celebration of Black History month, we're honoring Abeba Birhane, a cognitive scientist, AI ethicist and senior adviser in AI Accountability at the Mozilla Foundation. Her work examines complex adaptive systems, machine learning, algorithmic bias, and critical race
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Artists like Kelly McKernan and Karla Ortiz (
@kortizart
), have discovered AI-generated images that closely mimic their distinctive styles being created and shared without crediting the original human creators.
Their battle for recognition is connected with issues of consent and
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Instead,
@60Minutes
featured another study — calling it “groundbreaking” — even though the study itself explicitly cited both
@jovialjoy
's and
@rajiinio
's algorithmic bias work as its motivation. 2/6
According to a study conducted by a team of computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, many facial recognition algorithms they tested had a harder time making out differences in Black, Asian and female faces.
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⚡️No truer words have been said. Online rights are human rights.⚡️
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.
@timnitGebru
's experience of being ousted from Google is another case of how tech erases and silences Black female voices.
Those reporting on
#AiBias
and racism in tech need to prioritize marginalized voices first and give credit when credit is due. 6/6
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"It starts with me.” It starts with each of us. We join with
@TheKingCenter
in Shifting Priorities to Create the Beloved Community. Mark your calendar for
#MLKDay2022
.
We are so honored to have
@jovialjoy
join in shifting to
#BelovedCommunityPriorities
.
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AJL is proud to be hosting the 5th Anniversary of Gender Shades, and excited to have the inimitable Dr.
@TimnitGebru
of the
@DAIRInstitute
join us.
DAIR aims to ask questions about responsible use of AI & show how it can be used in new ways.
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AJL sends a special congratulations to Professor
@safiyanoble
who was recently awarded with the MacArthur Fellowship at
@UCLA
which will help her continue her work toward abolishing the harmful effects of digital technologies.
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ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎉
#JusticeDecoded
.
@jovialjoy
, founder of Algorithmic Justice League
@AJLUnited
, has signed a deal with Random House for her book
#JusticeDecoded
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THIS!!
Along with our new report, we’ve built a micro site to help you understand: what is data capitalism and algorithmic racism? Visit the micro site here:
#DataCapitalism
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🔍In a recent article by
@emilymbender
and
@alexhanna
, they focus on the real AI threat that often gets covered up in doomsday scenarios. In other words, instead of focusing on AI's potential to end humanity, it's time we address the genuine harm it's causing today. 🚫Wrongful
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We are pleased to announce that our founder Dr. Joy Buolawmini (
@jovialjoy
) is on
@TIME
's TIME100 AI of 2023!
Congrats to her and the other 99!
#Time100AI
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In their recent op-ed in The New York Times,
@jovialjoy
and
@barryfriedman1
discuss the risks of rapidly deploying untested AI in law enforcement. Their insights call for cautious and responsible AI implementation. To read the full piece, visit .
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It's time to shift the narrative from
#AlgorithmicBias
to
#AlgorithmicHarm
.
Exercise your right to critique AI systems❗️
YOU can substantively change how AI systems are deployed & created.
A first step is reading 📖 our weekly content roundup! ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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This Black History Month, we celebrate Deborah Raji (
@rajiinio
), a cognitive scientist, AI researcher and Mozilla Fellow who collaborated with our founder
@jovialjoy
at the MIT Media Lab and AJL to audit commercial facial recognition technologies from Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, and
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MYTH: AI is an objectively precise and powerful tool for good.
TRUTH: AI systems are neither artificial nor intelligent, and some are causing deep societal harm.
#CodedBias
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🎉We are thrilled to announce the trailblazing "Gender Shades" trio:
@timnitGebru
,
@rajiinio
, &
@jovialjoy
-- are 2020 Barlow recipients at The Electronic Frontier Foundation (
@EFF
) Pioneer Award Ceremony.🎉
Learn more:
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Today's the day! AJL founder
@jovialjoy
's debut book, "Unmasking AI," is now in stores! We hope you'll join us for a virtual book event on November 2nd and in-person on Dr. Joy's book tour. 🌐📚
Visit for details. To support the work of AJL, please
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The flawed use of facial recognition in policing is an overt example of how algorithms can erode civil rights and put more Black people in danger of increased police violence.
👏🏽 Black 👏🏽 Lives 👏🏽 Matter 👏🏽
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Today,
@rachelmetz
@CNNBusiness
shared the amazing story of how the IRS came to change course on facial recognition technologies –
@AJLUnited
working with
@fightfortheftr
,
@EPICPrivacy
,
@ACLU
, and others. We’re only getting started.
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Artificial intelligence doesn't free us from prejudices; instead, it can automate them.
We need a big change to big tech.
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🔦
@datasociety
has launched a new series of essays exploring the social life of
#AIHarms
in areas ranging from climate change to child welfare, diabetes monitoring and elder care.
Read more by
@undersequoias
@MannyMoss
& Ranjit Singh
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Technology will never be better than we are, including our biases.
Join
@FordFoundation
and the director of
@CodedBias
,
@shalinikantayya
, & AJL Founder
@jovialjoy
for a Twitter chat on the fight for algorithmic justice using
#CodedBias
tomorrow 🗓️ April 9 at 11am ET.
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New York Biometric Surveillance in Schools Moratorium PASSED! 🎉
#NYSenate
#NYSenate
Bill S5140B, sponsored by Senator
@briankavanaghny
, passed 47-13 (unofficial). Relates to the use of biometric identifying technology:
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While talking about how AI development often leaves out the marginalized (which leads to incredible harm),
@60Minutes
not only excluded
@jovialjoy
,
@rajiinio
, and
@timnitGebru
— but miscredited their seminal work on
#AiBias
.
The irony is too much to stomach.
#CiteBlackWomen
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Repeat it with us: Coded bias is a not data problem just like police violence isn't just because of "one bad apple".
Our institutions are encoded with systemic racism and often exploit Black and Brown bodies to thrive.
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🎥Support local movie theaters and stream
@CodedBias
. Playing in 70+ US virtual cinemas.
@sundancefest
Select
@CriticsChoice
Nominee. Featuring
@jovialjoy
@mathbabedotorg
@safiyanoble
@zeynep
@amywebb
@timnitGebru
and more.
🎉
Theater & ticket info at:
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It's only been four years since the pioneering work of
#GenderShades
, and look how far we've come. Thank you
@Abebab
and
@nature
for honoring this work:
As part of
@nature
’s special issue on
#racisminscience
,
@abebab
looks at the massive effect that the
#gendershades
study had on revealing the racial bias of facial-recognition algorithms.
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Today through this Saturday, you can watch documentary 'Coded Bias' directed by
@shalinikantayya
for a free virtual
#CinemaOrange
screening thanks to
@nbff
and
@OCMA
. RSVP:
⠀
#OCMAFromHome
#MuseumFromHome
#CodedBias
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