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