We’re joining the Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium
We look forward to joining the Consortium to build a collective vision for the design and use of algorithmic tools that positively serve the American public. See what Eva Sachar is looking forward to.
The intriguing edge cases of privacy in an AI-driven world
If you're working within the "cone of protection," Erin Relford urges you to connect with organizations championing data ethics research that can make a world tethered in technology a safer and more inclusive one for everyone.
Our community speaks out
We feel compelled to speak and urge you to join the global chorus against the destruction being rained on the Palestinian people and for a ceasefire now.
What caught our attention & what we want to see next
Eva Sachar shares her perspectives on the Executive Order on AI - what caught our attention & what’s most pressing to address next!
Ethical Data - It’s in the nuance, not the mechanics
Cindy Lin's takeaways from her presentation at the Society of Women Engineers’ October 2023 conference in Los Angeles.
Cool Spots LA App built on responsible data foundations
A conversation with LA's Chief Heat Officer and the City’s Chief Data Officer – a periodic feature on 🌱 Tech and Climate
Bridging the Data Divide: The Journey of Data Equity from Niche to Commonplace
A fun coffee shop exploration with Tirelle and Karen on LA Tech4Good’s data equity journey
Integrating ethics into the product development cycle
❝60+ techies and Tech Leaders from Santa Barbara to [Orange County] came together to discuss how to make our digital products more equitable and ethical❞
Engineering students envision equity and access in Waterloo Park
Leveraging data equity and putting “Tech for Good” into practice at the University of Waterloo
Data equity for everyone everywhere all the time!
Catching up with Rachel Whaley, to find out how LA Tech4Good’s data equity workshops and community have evolved, and what’s coming up next.
Product in LA podcast with Chris Chenet
Chris Chenet says “the goal is to get [people] housed way faster than we are currently doing.” And that homeless tech is getting exciting, as it creates new opportunities to do so.
Data is power – let’s level the playing field for women
Responsible data practice means leveling the playing field and making sure all women are fully and authentically represented in data and in decision-making.
Connecting the Dots: My Journey in Analytics
Have you ever read a book… that, as you look back now, fundamentally changed how you viewed the world?
Statement on the murder of Tyre Nichols
In the wake of yet another killing of a Black man at the hands of police in America, let us band together to prioritize racial and social justice.
3 Ways to be a Responsible Data Practitioner
Whether you already identify as a responsible data practitioner or if you're new to the idea, we outline three things you can do to advocate for equity in your data work.
What is data equity and why does it matter?
Data equity is a growing movement for more responsible data work, from analytics and data visualization to data science and machine learning to data-driven decision making.
Want to achieve health equity? Start by eliminating data bias
Ryan Parker, Vice-President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at CGI explains how one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world is proactively embedding the principles of data justice as a strategy to help their healthcare clients better understand and eliminate health disparities through equitable and ethical data practices.
No tech for the abortion police
LA Tech4Good is firmly against technology and data being used as instruments against reproductive rights. Read how they are being weaponized for the anti-abortion agenda and what we can do!
Are you prepared for the Google Analytics 4 transition?
We share some perspective from Parsons TKO on how to evaluate whether Google Analytics 4 is right for your organization.
Artificial intelligence is creating a new colonial world order
A four part MIT Technology Review series investigates how AI is enriching a powerful few by dispossessing communities that have been dispossessed before. Karen Hao and other authors take you from South Africa and Venezuela to Jakarta and Aotearoa (the Māori name for New Zealand) to paint a spectrum of AI from outrage to resistance.