AI and Social Justice: Envisioning a Better Future
AI and social justice are increasingly interwoven in the fabric of our societal discussions, particularly as innovations in technology challenge and reshape our understanding of equity and inclusion. Renowned sociologist Ruha Benjamin emphasizes that the future of humanity does not need to be dictated by the self-serving visions of tech elites, who often promote AI under the guise of altruism. The intersection of AI ethics and social justice raises critical questions about the implications of technological advancements, especially when those innovations perpetuate systemic oppression. Benjamin argues for a more inclusive dialogue that recognizes the essential contributions of the arts and…
