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Fresh bytesized takes on how AI + emerging tech is shaping the world for women.
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Remember When Things Were Better in the ’90s? A.I. Does Too. Although apparently women didn't exist in the 90s ... or now. Proof? This. Yet another legacy media AI article that fails to include a single female voice.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/s...
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Remember When Things Were Better in the ’90s? A.I. Does Too.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/style/ai-nostalgia-tiktok-90s-80s.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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'These large corporations are, in effect, running a very large-scale experiment on all of humanity.' It has to stop.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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The women in love with AI chatbots: ‘I vowed to him that I wouldn’t leave him’
Experts are concerned about people emotionally depending on AI, but these women say their digital companions are misunderstood
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/sep/09/ai-chatbot-love-relationships
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The privacy powerhouse Meredith Whittaker's take on AI agents. A must read.
@meredithmeredith.bsky.social
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13 days ago
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And a special shout out to the women in AI 💪🏼💪💪🏿💪🏾💪🏾💪🏽 💕Congratulations amazing innovators! 🎉
@akariasai.bsky.social
@sunipadev.bsky.social
www.technologyreview.com/innovators-u...
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2025 35 Innovators Under 35
This year’s class of Innovators is already driving scientific progress and finding real-world applications for their work. They’ve developed novel medical treatments, influenced policy, invented new c...
https://www.technologyreview.com/innovators-under-35/2025/
14 days ago
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NYT you've done it again. Another all male AI-related article (if you don't count the headline image 🙄) Hate to tell you but the omission of women really looks systemic....
@nytimes.com
@brianx.bsky.social
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/t...
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A.I. Could Make the Smartphone Passé. What Comes Next?
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/technology/personaltech/ai-iphones-android-smartphones.html
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Another Zuck 'masculine energy' AI use case. Meta's misogyny isn’t a glitch, it's by design.
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24 days ago
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Big shout out to all the amazing women on this list 🥳 But come on TIME, only 27% women? Your gender bias is showing.
@karenhao.bsky.social
@hennavirkkunen.bsky.social
@natashalyonne.bsky.social
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@priyald17.bsky.social
time.com/collections/...
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The 100 Most Influential People in AI 2025
Meet the innovators, leaders, and thinkers reshaping our world through advances in artificial intelligence.
https://time.com/collections/time100-ai-2025/
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A different take on 'Women in tech'...
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27 days ago
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8 Women, 4 Bedrooms and 1 Cause: Breaking A.I.’s Glass Ceiling
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/b...
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8 Women, 4 Bedrooms and 1 Cause: Breaking A.I.’s Glass Ceiling
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/business/ai-female-hackers-foundher-house.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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RIP Margaret Boden, a fearless pioneer, philosopher, and cognitive scientist in a field long dominated by men. A trailblazer whose insights into the possibilities and limits of AI continue to provoke thought and inspire. Thank you and rest in peace Prof. Boden. 🙏🖤
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/s...
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Margaret Boden, Philosopher of Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/science/margaret-boden-dead.html
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a *male* billionaire
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The Gap in the US AI Plan. We break down what this means for women, why it matters globally, and how the U.S. can course-correct.
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Coming up...
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07...
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Trump Administration Live Updates: President to Sign Orders on A.I.
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07/23/us/trump-news?smtyp=cur&smid=bsky-nytimes
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This is OpenAI delivering '...prosperity for all.' Foxglove's Martha Dark called the OpenAI-UK Govt deal "hopelessly vague". The potential risks? Privacy, surveillance, consent, accountability, IP rights and more.
@marthadark.bsky.social
@foxglovelegal.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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OpenAI and UK sign deal to use AI in public services
The US tech firm behind ChatGPT say it will work with the UK government to 'deliver prosperity for all'.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czdv68gejm7o
2 months ago
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Systematic discrimination knows no boundaries, including AI. 🤦🏽♀️🤦🏼♀️🤦🏻♀️🤦♀️🤦🏾♀️🤦🏿♀️
@amydielsi.bsky.social
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Women are more skeptical than men about AI, especially its ethics, fairness, and use in workplace decisions, a new U.S. study has found.
www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/ju...
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Women more wary than men of artificial intelligence, national study finds
Women are more skeptical than men about artificial intelligence, especially when it comes to ethics, fairness and transparency, according to a national study from Georgetown University, Boston Univers...
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jul/14/women-wary-men-artificial-intelligence-national-study-finds/
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After the controversy over the release of Grok's latest AI companion, we asked Grok to describe 'Ani' from a feminist perspective. The results might surprise you. Navigating the Digital Heart: Meet ‘Ani’ Grok’s latest AI Companion
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Navigating the Digital Heart: Meet ‘Ani’ Grok’s latest AI Companion
We asked Grok to describe Ani from a feminist perspective.
https://open.substack.com/pub/bytesizedai1/p/navigating-the-digital-heart-meet?r=5rc2lt&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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🤦🏻♀️🤦🏽♀️🤦🏼♀️🤦♀️🤦🏾♀️🤦🏿♀️ 'Cool' as in maximally misogynistic and based on stereotypes of gender, ethnicity, age, appearance, sexual preference...kind of 'cool'? Do better.
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The powerhouse that is Meredith Whittaker and her astute insights into privacy and AI. Highly recommended.
@meredithmeredith.bsky.social
@bitsoffreedom.bsky.social
@dedependance.eu
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It's happening.
www.newsweek.com/ai-misogyny-...
@ainowinstitute.bsky.social
@swachter.bsky.social
@smw.bsky.social
@drdihal.bsky.social
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AI is creating a new gender divide
Laura Bates told Newsweek there will be a "widening gap in terms of women's access to and uptake of new technologies…this will have a devastating impact."
https://www.newsweek.com/ai-misogyny-gender-gap-bias-technology-2095557
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Representation matters. Powerful research on AI bias, misrepresentation and agency, that risks erasing the very (human) women it aims to support. 🤖👩🏾🦱
@404media.co
@unwomen.bsky.social
www.404media.co/the-un-made-...
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The UN Made AI-Generated Refugees
The AIs are designed to teach people about atrocities in Sudan.
https://www.404media.co/the-un-made-ai-generated-refugees/?ref=daily-stories-newsletter
2 months ago
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Woman. AI Expert. Researcher. Author. Speaking (UNcomfortable) Truth to Power. 💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾💪🏾
@abeba.bsky.social
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2 months ago
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Our hot takes from
#WSIS20
in Geneva: 💡 Infrastructure without skills = wider gender digital divide 🚀 Invest in digital skills for women & girls now 🌐 Connectivity must include inclusive AI education 📜 Reform policies so no woman is left behind
#AI
#DigitalEquity
#GenderJustice
#WSIS20
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Key words: definition/s and enforcement. That, and serious consideration of alternatives such as expanding teen digital literacy, empowerment and safety.
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3 months ago
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On the inseparable connection between technology and power. '...some of the most disruptive things happening in technology right now are being led by women.'
@Katie-Drummond.bsky.social
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3 months ago
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More excellent female experts telling it like it is. 💪🏽💪🏾💪🏾💪🏿💪🏼💪🏻💪 And arguing that centralizing AI power within Big Tech firms is not inevitable.
@smw.bsky.social
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@bcmerchant.bsky.social
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@moreperfectunion.bsky.social
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3 months ago
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😂
www.instagram.com/p/DLnkaHli3C...
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Oh and Zuck...
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That Meta list of recruits? 90% men. 🤦♀️
www.wired.com/story/mark-z...
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Here Is Everyone Mark Zuckerberg Has Hired So Far for Meta’s ‘Superintelligence’ Team
After a poaching frenzy that’s brought in talent from rival firms like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, Zuckerberg announced a team of nearly two dozen researchers in an internal memo.
https://www.wired.com/story/mark-zuckerberg-welcomes-superintelligence-team/
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Denmark is rewriting copyright laws to keep deepfakes and digital identity theft in check, a first for Europe. With 1 in 4 women facing online abuse, deepfakes included, this is a promising step forward. 👏👏👏 Source:
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
3 months ago
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THIS! Thought leaders Marietje and Ece on power and solutions in a world dominated by US tech bros 💪🏼💪🏽💪🏾💪🏿
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Detecting a pattern...? Yep, us too. (Not a single woman quoted/mentioned in the article either...🤦♀️)
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/t...
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Takeaways From Hard Fork’s Interview With OpenAI’s Sam Altman
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/technology/hard-fork-sam-altman.html?unlocked_article_code=1.R08.hPgw.u6Qz-rpCzJ7i&smid=bs-share
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Women are underrepresented in AI, overexposed to job disruption, and less likely to benefit from AI augmentation in their work. That's according to the latest WEF AI & Gender Gap report (June 2025).
reports.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GGG...
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AMNC25: What to know about AI and the gender gap
Despite progress, women are missing out on jobs in the burgeoning AI sector. Speakers at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions discussed the AI gender gap - and how to close i...
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/06/amnc25-what-to-know-about-ai-and-the-gender-gap/
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We don't care if it's wearable. We just want devices designed by and for women.
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EU Council Calls for Bold Action on Gender Equality in AI: Tackling Tech-Facilitated Violence, Bias & the Digital Divide to Empower Women in the Digital Age 💪🏼💪🏽💪🏿
www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
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Council calls for targeted efforts to advance gender equality in the AI-driven digital age
The Council is calling for targeted efforts to advance gender equality in the digital age, with a focus on the risks and opportunities presented by AI.
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2025/06/19/council-calls-for-targeted-efforts-to-advance-gender-equality-in-the-ai-driven-digital-age/
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Meredith Whittaker
3 months ago
'Meredith,' some guys ask, 'why won't you shove AI into Signal?' Because we love privacy, and we love you, and this shit is predictable and unacceptable. Use Signal ❤️
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Today, Sam Altman had this to say. We couldn’t agree more. But how about: 👂 Less .01% tech-bros talking and more listening to women, girls, and communities at the margins? Source: Uncapped with Sam + Jack Altman
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZUG...
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The challenges and risks of tech-facilitated abuse, especially for women.
www.technologyreview.com/2025/06/18/1...
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The quest to defend against tech in intimate partner violence
From remotely-controlled smart cars to menacing Netflix messages, tech-facilitated abuse is keeping up with the times.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/06/18/1118235/big-tech-intimate-partner-violence/
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Tech Policy Press
3 months ago
Personalized power has always been central to capitalist enterprises, writes Andressa Michelotti. The difference today lies in the scale and depth of power. Today’s tech elite… dictate the terms of participation in digital life and shape the public discourse, all without democratic accountability.
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Concentration of Power in the Broligarch Era | TechPolicy.Press
Andressa Michelotti discusses how major platforms' corporate legal structures, enable tech moguls to shape global life with little democratic oversight.
https://www.techpolicy.press/concentration-of-power-in-the-broligarch-era/
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Google co-founder Sergey Brin recently joined an all-male podcast to talk about the future of AI. This is what he had to say about training AI models. Let that sink in. Then think loudly about the implications for women as these guys develop AI systems in their own image.
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Assuming 'progress' or risks are universal, glosses over the very real gender gaps and impacts of AI development. Welcome to gender-blind techno-optimism.
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The fight back against a world of billionaire AI tech bros is being led by women. 💪💪💪 Here’s proof. The AI Con by
@emilymbender.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
Empire of AI by
@karenhao.bsky.social
And on gender implications, The New Age of Sex(ism) by Laura Bates. All must reads!
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How is this possible??! Not a single woman mentioned, quoted (or present (?) while the boys club meet to discuss super-intelligent AI that risks geopolitical and military domination - oh and the winner running off with “the keys to control the entire world.” 🤦♀️
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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China haunts Bilderberg talks as usual suspects plot world domination
The corporate, political and tech bigwigs meeting in Sweden are worried about an ‘authoritarian axis’ – maybe AI drones will fix things?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/15/bilderberg-hroup
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Emily M. Bender
3 months ago
For everyone who was sad to miss it, the recording of the Data & Society event about THE AI CON (me and
@alexhanna.bsky.social
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@karenhao.bsky.social
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@tamigraph.bsky.social
is now online!
datasociety.net/events/chall...
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Challenging AI Hype and Tech Industry Power
“I think it’s very important to maintain that refusal is an option.” – Emily M. Bender “AI is not inevitable. AI – as it is constructed right now – is, I think, fundamentally anti-democratic.” – Alex ...
https://datasociety.net/events/challenging-ai-hype-and-tech-industry-power
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Mattel + OpenAI = 🤔👧 ___ Barbie-maker Mattel teams up with OpenAI, eyes first AI-powered product this year
www.reuters.com/business/ret...
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reuters.com
https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/barbie-maker-mattel-teams-up-with-openai-eyes-first-ai-powered-product-this-year-2025-06-12/
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