social justice technology

In the intersection of AI and social justice, the potential for technology to promote equity is both promising and perilous. As highlighted by Ruha Benjamin, the future of AI doesn't have to spiral into a dystopian narrative; instead, it can be a realm where ethical AI is at the forefront. However, the conversation must pivot from the self-serving visions of tech leaders to a more holistic approach that includes the voices of marginalized communities. Technologies labeled as "social justice technology" often carry implications and biases that can exacerbate existing inequalities. By integrating the arts in technology and inviting diverse perspectives…