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Virtual Assistant Design Can Be Race and Gender Biased and Other Conversations About Internet Studies

Sep 28, 202027 minSeason 1Ep. 6
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Virtual Assistant Design Can Be Race and Gender Biased and Other Conversations About Internet Studies

Join us today as we talk with Dr. Miriam Sweeney in the School of Library and Information Sciences as she talks about her research in artificial intelligence and the way AI technology functions as an extension of power systems.  If you have ever used Siri or Alexa--and who hasn't?--this episode is for you. For more info about Dr. Sweeney's work, check out her website:  http://mesweeney.people.ua.edu.

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