Today at 5pm CDT, online: Surveilling Gender and Sexuality in the Age of AI, a panel discussion featuring @AihaNguyen and Michele Gilman. events.uchicago.edu/event/217420-s…

D&S affiliate Michele Gilman talks to Meet the Press about the algorithmic systems that are determining people’s access to essential support, and the human decision-makers who give them undue deference.

Had a blast speaking with Mary-Rose Papandrea, Neema Singh Guliani, and Michele Gilman on the "Social Media and Democracy" panel at the 81st Judicial Conference of the Fourth Circuit in Greensboro, NC. Many thanks to Dave Kinkopf for inviting me.

- Michele Gilman, Venable Professor of Law and Associate Dean of Faculty Research & Development Director, Saul Ewing Civil Advocacy Clinic, Co-Director, Center on Applied Feminism - Prashant Sharma, Co-founder and CTO of Secuvy

This Thursday, September 14th at 3 pm ET, we’re exploring the new age of housing and data alongside TechEquity . Join us to learn how we can shape housing tech to strengthen personal privacy AND civil rights. bit.ly/UnderTheAlgori…

New from 404 Media: leaked audio and internal emails show ICE is using a tool called ShadowDragon. Is capable of monitoring: - sites for tracking pregnancies - social media site specifically for Black people - fetish communities - even the game Fortnite 404media.co/inside-shadowd…

📣New today! In "Democratizing AI," Michele Gilman offers evidence-based recommendations for better structuring public participation processes for AI, and underscores the urgency of enacting them. 1/5 datasociety.net/library/democr…

Michele Gilman Public participation is difficult to do well, and its mechanisms can backfire if they’re not carefully designed. Luckily, as Michele Gilman shows, policymakers don't need to design public participation for AI from scratch. 2/5

Michele Gilman .Michele Gilman's brief builds on a comprehensive review of evidence from public participation efforts in policy domains like anti-poverty programs and environmental policy to offer practical advice for incorporating meaningful public participation into AI. 3/5

Michele Gilman There is no one-size-fits-all model, & embedding public participation in AI governance is no panacea for keeping AI safe. But particularly in areas where the tech's use holds the greatest risks to civil & human rights, well-designed public participation can make a difference. 4/5

Michele Gilman We hope these guidelines can promote opportunities for the public to truly affect and improve the technologies shaping our lives. 5/5 datasociety.net/library/democr…

Tomorrow: Join us online to mark the one-year anniversary of the Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights w @Alondra Gideon Lichfield 🇺🇦🌻 AlexandraReeveGivens sorelle Suresh Venkatasubramanian (mostly in the sky now) Peggy Agouris White House Office of Science & Technology Policy's Arati Prabhakar, National Fair Housing Alliance’s Lisa Rice, & William & Mary Law School’s Margaret Hu. law.wm.edu/academics/inte…

This week: On Thursday Oct 19 @ 1 pm ET, join Michele Gilman for an online discussion of her new policy brief “Democratizing AI” with Harini Suresh @harinisuresh.bsky.social and Richard Wingfield, moderated by D&S's Brian Chen and Meg Young. RSVP and don't miss it! datasociety.net/events/democra…

🎉🪅whoo hoo! we're kicking off a year of exploring and interrogating "the participatory turn" in AI Data & Society medium.com/datasociety-po… please shout your projects to [email protected] for opportunities and events ty if you replied to my last tweet, I got you!

What is public participation in AI? Why does it matter? How can we do it better? On Points, Meg Young, iretiolu, Ania Calderon, Rigoberto Lara, Eryn Loeb, & Tunika Onnekikami introduce our exploration, including a slate of programming that kicks off today. medium.com/datasociety-po…

Earlier this month we had a great discussion of Michele Gilman’s policy brief “Democratizing AI” with Gilman plus Harini Suresh @harinisuresh.bsky.social and Richard Wingfield, moderated by D&S's Brian Chen and Meg Young — if you missed it, video and audio is now available on our website. datasociety.net/events/democra…

It’s been a privilege serving with Han Xiao and the dedicated commissioners and staff on this independent, bipartisan commission to produce the final report of the Commission on the State of U.S. Olympics and Paralympics. Full report available here: csusop.org

3) Meg Young Upol Ehsan Ranjit Singh Emnet Tafesse Michele Gilman christinaharr and myself (the extended AIGI team Data & Society) write about the tensions between the aims of participatory governance and the scale of AI infrastructures. firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/…

The Impact of #Proptech and The Datafication of #RealEstate on The Human Right To Housing This paper examines five forms of Proptech through a #humanrights lens. Author: Michele Gilman Read more: spkl.io/6018fuLaO