Trump administration says sign language services ‘intrude’ on Trump’s ability to control his image Last month, a federal judge rejected that and other objections from the government, . . . apnews.com/article/amer...

Across the nation, people with #disabilities are again ending up in emergency rooms, psychiatric units, homeless shelters, segregated schools and even jail. Not because of their disabilities, but because the systems meant to support them are failing www.startribune.com/intellectual...

#Trump administration moves to overrule state laws protecting credit reports from #medicaldebt apnews.com/article/medi...

“If knowledge is power, then losing it is disempowerment. Public data belongs to the people, and efforts like the Data Rescue Project, CDC Restored, and grassroots archivists are fighting to reclaim and preserve it.” ht @datarescueproject.org www.healthbeat.org/2025/09/04/t...

#AI is definitely biased. I am working on integrating AI into my application. Tested a few and it is clear that developers code in a tunnel. None of them have relatives or acquaintances that are disabled. #ADA requirements should be coded into any half decent AI application. Send me your ideas here

AI Equity Council, a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit, Launches End-of-Year Drive to Support the Disabled www.prlog.org/13053778-ai-...

if a disabled person has a fundraiser this holiday season, for whatever it is, if you have the means, give them $5. We always say that we want to help people, well, disabled people need your help. Disabled people are under-employed, many are living in poverty and so much more. Help them out.

#tip ChatGPT does not have an interface for #signlanguage. #AI is not addressing that issue yet.

Thanks! 🌍 AI Should Work for Everyone, Not Just a Few 🤖

Need mentors in AEST! #DisabledInSTEM

#geekwire - #AI overwhelmingly prefers white and male job candidates in new test of resume-screening bias #Blackmen fared the worst with the models preferring other candidates nearly 100% of the time. www.geekwire.com/2024/ai-over...

#CNN - #Russia fines Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 #Google reportedly owes the #Kremlin more than 2 undecillion rubles — a 2 followed by 36 zeroes — after refusing to pay fines that are now accruing for blocking pro-Russian channels on #YouTube. www.cnn.com/2024/10/31/t...

#apnews #British man sentenced to 18 years for using AI to make child #sexual abuse imagery Nelson took commissions from people in online chatrooms for custom explicit images of children being harmed both sexually and physically. apnews.com/article/ai-d...

#cnn #ChatGPT can be tricked into telling people how to commit crimes, a tech firm finds ChatGPT produced lists of methods to help businesses evade #sanctions, such as those against #Russia, including bans on certain cross-border payments and the sale of arms. www.cnn.com/2024/10/23/b...

#apnews - An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator alleges Character.AI allows users to create customizable characters or interact with those generated by others, spanning experiences from imaginative play to mock job interviews. apnews.com/article/chat...

@reuters - #FearlessFund: Diversity funds and Black founders feel chill Diversity-focused funds were created to level the playing field for communities who were historically excluded from services, employment & funding opportunities before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 www.reuters.com/legal/us-cou...

@techcrunch.com - Women in AI: #BrandieNonnecke of UC #Berkeley says investors should insist on responsible #AI practices Nonnecke hosts a video and podcast series, #TecHype, that analyzes emerging tech policies, regulations and laws techcrunch.com/2024/03/31/w...

@venturebeats | #LLMs exhibit significant Western cultural bias, study finds The findings, published on #arXiv, raise concerns about the cultural fairness and appropriateness of these powerful #AI systems as they are deployed globally. venturebeat.com/ai/large-lan...

@geekwire - #Microsoft invests in startup #MistralAI, outlines broader #AI principles Mistral AI will be able to train and deploy its AI models via Microsoft’s data centers, and Microsoft will make Mistral AI’s models available to customers through its #Azure cloud service. tinyurl.com/2spp6tux