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Cierra Robson is the associate director of the Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab and Kenia D. Hal is a fellow at Princeton’s Center for Information Technology. (Photos courtesy of Word in Black) From self-driving cars that can’t detect folks with darker skin to keep from running them over, to digital assistants like Siri that
The book shines a light on people who are reckoning with the state of the world and reimagining business as usual.
Next week, University of Kentucky Libraries will welcome Princeton University Professor of African American Studies Ruha Benjamin, who will present “Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code.” This in-person lecture will take place 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, in the Worsham Cinema in the UK Gatton Student Center.
James Barrood Barrood Services Former head of the New Jersey Tech Council now serves as a strategic adviser and is the organizer of many tech webinars and events. Ruha Benjamin Princeton University She explores the intersection of tech and race and the ways artificial intelligence is influenced by racism in her award-winning book “Race After Technology.” Goal of the lab is to “rethink and retool” data for justice. Marques Brownlee YouTube A graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology, he started a YouTube channel in 2009, while still at Columbia High School. Considered the top tech re...