The AI Now Institute aims to produce interdisciplinary research and public engagement to help ensure that AI systems are accountable to the communities and contexts in which they’re applied.
Our mission is to produce rigorous, interdisciplinary, and strategic research to inform public discourse around the social implications of AI.
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[The Steep Cost of Capture | ACM Interactions](https://interactions.acm.org/archive/view/november-december-2021/the-steep-cost-of-capture)
The Steep Cost of Capture
By Meredith Whittaker
- cover image for Democratize AI? How the proposed National AI Research Resource falls short
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Algorithmic Accountability for the Public Sector Report
by Ada Lovelace Institute, AI Now Institute and Open Government Partnership.
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Erin McElroy, Meredith Whittaker & Nicole E. Weber on how landlords, bosses, and schools' intrusions of surveillance technologies into the home extends the carceral state into domestic space.
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Smartphones, sensors and consumer habits reveal much about society. Too few people have a say in how these data are created and used.
Everyone should decide how their digital data are used — not just tech companies
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Amba Kak and Ben Green challenge the global convergence toward policies requiring human oversight of AI.
The False Comfort of Human Oversight as an Antidote to A.I. Harm
