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Wired for Bias: How AI is Keeping the Patriarchy Alive
Welcome to the overwhelming world of technology! Where everything seems shiny, smart and oh-so-predictably biased! As we are witnesses to the ever-growing evolution of tech, that seems to take over all aspects of our lives (social, personal, professional and lately even creative), we’re faced with a curious paradox: while all of this is expected to…
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Just how long a leash should tech policing have?
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Your cloud dries up my river
Writing a post as long as this one requires four bottles of water for ChatGPT. The popular generative AI chatbot consumes 519 millilitres per every 100 words, according to a recent collaborative research by the Washington Post and the University of California. As thousands of people enter prompts into ChatGPT and other similar AI chatbots,…
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Navigating the digital economy – Leading the way with your voice.
Imagine yourself as a woman working in the IT sector in the US, hailing from Nairobi. You have worked very hard to reach where you are. Being a woman from an underdeveloped neighbourhood has presented more difficulties than your fair share. But you persisted. You worked, studied, and at last found employment with a rising…
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Our role as digital technology users in the global economy
If you are reading this, you have access to the internet and a device with a screen. Maybe you get a lot of information and entertainment through social media platforms. Maybe you’ve used services powered by AI, or have used AI tools yourself. Since you are reading this blog, you likely have at least…
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In a world of tech giants and social divides, is looking away still an option?
