Digital Technologies

We made a list of notable books (and a few articles) from 2020 that will empower you in the year.

The 4Q4 podcast returns with an introspective look at machine learning with a researcher who is helping to counteract bias.

With racial unrest shedding new light on AI’s fairness problem, an open source tool developed with the help of Digital Impact aims for a more holistic fix.

In July, scholars, activists, and policy experts discussed how tech contributes to inequity and offered ways to build a more resilient civil society.

The pandemic has nonprofits accelerating their use of tech, overwhelming many whose operations aren’t designed for digital.

Prioritizing news distribution over reporting makes journalists and platforms active participants in spreading misinformation.

Police surveillance amid the pandemic underscores discriminatory policies against Black Americans.

Overreliance on platforms like Zoom could result in a further loss of rights for those adversely affected by predictive tech and the digital divide.

A recent report suggests that while technology today is advantageous for some, the culture behind it debases the core tenets of human dignity.

A geolocation system developed by citizen scientists could provide potentially life-saving data without eroding the right to privacy.