
Amar Ashar
@amarashar
trust & safety researcher working on AI responsibility/safety @spotify; affiliate @bkcharvard
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http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/people/aashar 16-06-2007 18:33:39
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Job alert: At Princeton weāre hiring emerging scholars who have Bachelorās degrees for 2-year positions in tech policy. The program combines classes, 1-on-1 mentoring, and work experience with real-world impact. Apply by Jan 10. More details: citp.princeton.edu/programs/citp-⦠[Thread]

A recent survey of 24 "responsible AI" practitioners across multiple sectors by ruchowdh.bsky.social Bobi Rakova No longer here. Jingying Yang describes the challenges practitioners face in promoting ethical practice inside industry sloanreview.mit.edu/article/puttinā¦

Shocked to wake up to this extremely upsetting news. @timnitGebru (@dair-community.social/bsky.social)'s leadership + scholarship as well as kindness + generosity are unparalleled. I was thrilled to join Timnit's team and to work with and learn from her. Timnit is everything we need right now.





India is in the throes of a horrendous COVID surge Horrendous They are struggling to get more people vaccinated We are sitting on 35-40 million doses of Astra Zeneca vaccine Americans will never use Can we please give or lend them to India? Like may be now? It'll help. A lot


Taxpayers should refuse to use the IRS's biometric technology, Dr. Joy Buolamwini argues: on.theatln.tc/6T1o99g

Next Monday we are presenting the outcomes of the HIIG Berlin Ethics of Digitalization project, funded by Stiftung Mercator, with partners Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and Digital Asia Hub to the German Federal President. Live-stream starting Monday, 10:30. hiig.de/en/new-solutioā¦






Inspired to see how our Algorithmic Impact team at Spotify is approaching Algorithmic Responsibility at scale. And even more excited for the journey ahead! engineering.atspotify.com/2022/09/lesson⦠cc: No longer here. Amar Ashar Spotify Engineering

My debut novel, The Great Transition, is ready to roll, cover and all! So many thanks to the artists at Atria Books Hits shelves in August but you can pre-order now: tinyurl.com/GreatTransition
