AI and The Lack to Connect to Under Funded Communities
The world has become wired differently; everything seems to be at your fingertips via computers, phones, and tablets for children. The raising of technology has allowed many students to venture into the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI allows anyone … Continue reading AI and The Lack to Connect to Under Funded Communities
The Answer Was On That Bus!
The author shares their journey of bridging the digital and AI gap as a late-blooming digital immigrant. Through the support of young friends and students, she overcame challenges to graduate and now highlights the accomplishments of her peers, such as Brandon Watts, who is empowering the next generation through his photography and education non-profit, Kidz N Cameras. Continue reading The Answer Was On That Bus!
Another Bridge Over Troubled Waters
When I first heard of the term Artificial Intelligence (AI), I was very young in my career and did not know how it could impact my work. I knew instinctively that it could change the world, and I do not … Continue reading Another Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Is AI the New Grand Wizard?
With every new invention intended for good, you can count on someone working on using it for evil and/or to fatten their pockets. The unholy trinity (the love of Money, Power, and the Appetite of the Flesh) will be quick … Continue reading Is AI the New Grand Wizard?
Do new advances in technology create more of a racial equity gap?
Image created by the Interaction Institute for Social Change As a DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) consultant, I often work with the HR departments of organizations that are looking for ways to remove bias from their recruitment and hiring … Continue reading Do new advances in technology create more of a racial equity gap?
The March Theme: Crossing The Digital And AI Edmund Pettus Bridge
“From early soap dispensers neglecting to identify darker complected hands at the public bathroom sink, to discriminatory facial recognition technology, to the segregated communities of haves and have-nots of internet access, a technological Jim Crow is well on its way. Algorithms … Continue reading The March Theme: Crossing The Digital And AI Edmund Pettus Bridge
Sorry, AI Won’t Nullify “White” Guilt
I walked into the urgent care center. My throat was burning, and I had a fever. It had been three days, and I was pretty sure I had strep throat. As I approached the front desk, the intake nurse started … Continue reading Sorry, AI Won’t Nullify “White” Guilt
“A (Brotha) Man Far Ahead Of His Time-An Appreciation of The Incomparable Nat King Cole”
Common sense is anything and everything except common. Freedom ain’t free.Favor isn’t fair. Aside from death and taxes, there are very few things in this lifethat can be accepted as undeniable, undebatable, and irrefutable facts. Insofar as I’mconcerned, two such … Continue reading “A (Brotha) Man Far Ahead Of His Time-An Appreciation of The Incomparable Nat King Cole”
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