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Science and tech a focus for International Women’s Day

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8 months ago

“By bridging the gender gap in accessing and shaping science and technology, we clear the remaining bottlenecks to equal opportunities and create technology that serves more people and the planet”,

Facebook's Oversight Board and Trump's accounts

Higher percentage of women in EU Parliament than in US Congress

Diversity & Inclusion

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9 months ago

All federal programs promoting diversity, equity, inclusion should be scrapped according to one of the first executive orders by new US president Donald Trump. Just a couple of weeks after

UN Women holding tech sector accountable for online harassment of women

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9 months ago

As technology mediates more of our daily lives, it is also being weaponised to harm women and girls in new and alarming ways. Although not a new phenomenon, technology-facilitated gender-based

Researchers warning women could be left behind in AI-economy

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9 months ago

Women could get left behind in an AI-driven economy as they are under represented in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), according to two researchers at London School of Economics.

Widening gender gap in European ICT research

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9 months ago

“Europe’s innovation potential is at risk. While women outnumber men in university education, they remain strikingly underrepresented in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) careers and leadership”, according to a

How AI can be used to fight gender discrimination

Diversity & Inclusion

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9 months ago

Diversity ambitions are being downgraded – especially after President Donald Trump scrapping DEI policies. However, AI could help governments assess the potential gender impacts of proposed laws and help prevent

Social media and threats against women journalists

How states use social media to target exiled women human rights defenders

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Moonshot.news

9 months ago

Social media should invest in special programs for high-risk targets such as women human rights defenders in exile or in the diaspora. These women are targeted through digital transnational repression

Women losing ground in Hollywood

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Moonshot.news

10 months ago

Hollywood gender diversity is going in the wrong direction. Women have lost ground relative to men in three of the four key job categories— theatrical film leads, writers, and actors.

The gig job market a concern for women in digital journalism

Diversity & Inclusion

Moonshot.news

10 months ago

Women and women of colour in digital journalism face increased levels of precarious and hostile working environments. The rise in contract work in journalism has increased precarity for journalists and

Tech blamed for lack of economic equality global survey shows

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10 months ago

Do people blame technology for lack of equality? A median of 31% think robots and computers doing work previously done by humans contribute a great deal to economic inequality. A

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Science and tech a focus for International Women’s Day

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Higher percentage of women in EU Parliament than in US Congress

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UN Women holding tech sector accountable for online harassment of women

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Researchers warning women could be left behind in AI-economy

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Widening gender gap in European ICT research

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How AI can be used to fight gender discrimination

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Women losing ground in Hollywood

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The gig job market a concern for women in digital journalism

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Tech blamed for lack of economic equality global survey shows

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