Apr 25

Does Artificial Intelligence Exacerbate Social Inequalities?

Thu, April 25, 2019 • 5:00pm - 6:00pm (1h) • Weitz 236

Virginia Eubanks is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University at Albany, SUNY. She is the author of Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the PoorDigital Dead End: Fighting for Social Justice in the Information Age; and co-editor, with Alethia Jones, of Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around: Forty Years of Movement Building with Barbara Smith. Her writing about technology and social justice has appeared in Scientific AmericanThe NationHarper’s, and Wired. For two decades, Eubanks has worked in community technology and economic justice movements. She was a founding member of the Our Data Bodies Project and a Fellow at New America.

Event Contact: Mary Drew

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Does Artificial Intelligence Exacerbate Social Inequalities?
  • Intended For: General Public, Students, Faculty, Staff

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