Groups who have been racialized as ‘ethnic minorities' have, for the most part, been completely excluded from the development and implementation of AI, while Western perspectives have been accepted as objective universal truths.
By
Gabriel Udoh,
Ramak Molavi Vasse'i
Feb. 16, 2024
In this report, we explore the transformative impact and associated challenges of AI-generated content. We focus on the need for transparent disclosure mechanisms to address the problems of misinformation and trust erosion on digital platforms.
In six chapters, Mozilla fellow Tarcízio Silva’s book Algorithmic Racism takes readers through the murky dungeons of AI bias - a beast that feeds off pre-existing structural and systemic racial discrimination in Brazil. Silva demonstrates how biased AI further deepens the social and economic divide facing Brazil’s most vulnerable.
The collaborative spirit and innovation felt at the Mozilla Festival should be experienced all year round. The MozFest team is testing out a working group structure to support the technical community interested in building trustworthy AI and we want your help to collaboratively make building trustworthy AI a reality.
