Responsible Computing for Sustainable Futures

Mozilla’s Responsible Computing Challenge (RCC) initiative hosted the first global conclave of partners, educators, and students in Kerala, India on October 21st - 24th.

Growing Grassroots Movements Across Africa

Ann Holland knows how hard it can be to start an activist organization from scratch. She co-founded the Sistah Sistah Foundation, a Mozilla IRL Fund Awardee, to help nascent grassroots groups with big ideas get started and thrive.

Supporting Maize Farmers in Tanzania

DuniaCom is developing an AI-based, voice-enabled chatbot to provide smallholder maize farmers with current, location-specific information to help them maximize and sell their crops.

When AI Replicates Racial Discrimination

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.

Investigating Misinformation Amid a Pandemic

Launching the European AI Fund

Right now, we’re in the early stages of the next phase of computing: AI. First we had the desktop. Then the internet. And smartphones.

Announcing 9 Awards for Open Science

The latest recipients of Mozilla’s Open Science Mini-Grants are integrating openness with biomedicine and artificial intelligence

Tornar a lei acessível a todos em Moçambique

Equip Mozambique é um dos premiados do Fundo Mozilla IRL. Conversamos com o líder do projeto, Jonathan Reinagel, sobre como a organização está combinando tecnologia e eventos comunitários presenciais para ajudar as comunidades vulneráveis a fazer valer seus direitos legais

Lifting Up Women Through Land Ownership

Core23Lab is a Mozilla Common Voice awardee. We spoke with Jean Mwimbi, founder and project manager of the organization’s Haki des femmes, a voice-enabled chatbot that will help women in the Democratic Republic of Congo better understand and exercise their legal land rights

AI Forensics: The Detectives Researching AI Harms

This is a profile of Mozilla Technology Fund awardee AI Forensics. A non-profit which investigates influential algorithms. It was previously known as Tracking Exposed, a project which had been pioneering new methods to hold big tech platforms accountable since 2016.