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Articles by Deb Raji
Why AI Safety Requires a Sociotechnical Approach: Our Top Ten Reads
July 24, 2024 From the attention to AI safety in legislative proposals to the establishment of national AI Safety Institutes in the US and abroad, current policy efforts have a decided focus on “safe AI.” Yet the call for AI safety has also led to a reverberating rhetoric that frames achieving it as a purely technical process.
Season Three: Becoming Data
Whose values get embedded into the algorithms that increasingly govern our lives? How are these data infrastructures complicating what it means to be human?
It’s Time to Develop the Tools We Need to Hold Algorithms Accountable
When algorithms fail, people get hurt. We now have the evidence - of false arrests [1] and wrongful accusations [2] perpetuated by avoidable errors; glitches blocking access to healthcare [3] or housing [4]; and biased outcomes creating rather than removing barriers for the most vulnerable to succeed [5].
Episode 3: Data & Automation
What harms can result from AI and automation, and how might we address and prevent those harms? Featuring: Arthur Gwagwa & Deb Raji Researchers Arthur Gwagwa and Deb Raji join our host, Natalie Kerby, to discuss data, AI, and automation, and the different ways they operate across geopolitical contexts such as the US and Africa. The episode covers not only the harms that can result from these systems but also how we might address and prevent those harms.
Nobody Verzuz a Nation
Verzuz is a Black digital product that debuted and flourished during the height of Trump-incensed white patriotism, increasing anti-Black and xenophobic rhetoric, mounting police violence against Black people in the United States and worldwide, and, consequently, increased Black Lives Matter street protests all across the globe. Taking off at the start of the pandemic, Verzuz is the online phenomenon of two Black musical performers competing live on social media.
Season Three: Becoming Data
Hosted by: Natalie Kerby This season is produced in partnership with Data & Society. How long has human life been quantified as data, and in what contexts? What are some major implications of humanity being measured as data? How are people pushing back against the datafication of human life, work, health, and citizenship? How long has human life been quantified as data, and in what contexts? What are some major implications of humanity being measured as data?
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