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🎧 In this episode, Urvashi Aneja speaks w Tom Özden-Schilling of NUS, who breaks down AI supply chains & advocates for the need for responsible governance & structural change. Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/1pGWwr… or wherever you get your podcasts.

Is digital access = digital freedom? Like Kiran, many women find that the excitement of access to a phone comes w strings of surveillance attached to them. 🔗 Everyone deserves digital access w/o surveillance. Read how: tr.ee/FeministFuture… Urvashi Aneja Anushka Jain

Aarushi & Anushka Jain co-authored the India case study within the upcoming report for the Global Index on Responsible AI looking at Responsible AI in the Asia region. 🔗 Read the summary of the full report released by LIRNEasia here: lnkd.in/gQwCffiH Global Center on AI Governance Urvashi Aneja

🧵 AI runs on minerals. But do you know who controls them? 🇨🇳 China dominates critical minerals & REEs supply chains 🇮🇩Indonesia is expanding bauxite & nickel extraction 🇵🇭The Philippines plays a key role in lithium-ion batteries. 📊 Here’s a breakdown of Asia’s mineral hubs:

Hey @MariaRessa and Urvashi Aneja , just wanted to say a huge congrats on your Studio B-unscripted show on AI today with Al Jazeera! As a data scientist, I was blown away by how you tackled the messy, fascinating world of AI—balancing the techy stuff with what it really means

As #WomensHistoryMonth ends, we reflect on #FeministFuturesNow—5 stories of intersecting marginalisations in digital spaces. Explore 14 digital rights essential for dignity, autonomy & safety for women, girls & LGBTQ+ communities. 🔗 Read: tr.ee/FeministFuture… Urvashi Aneja

Excited to join the Pulitzer Center as a regional partner in their South to South AI Accountability Network– connecting journalists w CSOs & academia to strengthen AI accountability reporting across the Majority World. pulitzercenter.org/journalism/ini… Urvashi Aneja Anushka Jain

Nations are racing for AI sovereignty—but what does that really mean? 🤔 Our latest report–'Provocations on AI Sovereignty' unpacks key debates w insights from 18 of India’s top thinkers. 🧵👇 digitalfutureslab.in/publications/p… Urvashi Aneja Shreeja Harleen Kaur Anushka Jain

Last year, we brought together 18 of India’s top AI & policy thinkers to discuss AI sovereignty & the debates were 🔥 Some key tensions we explored: ❓AI self-sufficiency v diplomatic leverage ❓National control v individual rights ❓State-led AI v market-driven innovation

New Paper at ACM FAccT: "Beyond Semantics: Examining Gender Bias in LLMs Deployed within Low-resource Contexts in India”. In this paper, co-authored with Urvashi Aneja and Aarushi, we critically examine how gender bias manifests in LLMs when deployed in critical

Fantastic talk by Urvashi Aneja on the impacts of AI in the Global South, at Al Jazeera. youtube.com/watch?v=cEbaVJ…

Read this new paper new paper: "Beyond Semantics: Examining Gender Bias in LLMs Deployed within Low-resource Contexts in India”. Co-authored by Aditya Vashistha, Urvashi Aneja & Aarushi, it critically examines how gender bias manifests in LLMs in critical social sectors.

🚀 The Practice Playbook on Responsible AI is live! Built w 14 of India's leading social impact orgs + expert mentors from our inaugural RAI Fellowship, it's packed w practical steps for RAI design. Download now: digitalfutureslab.in/publications/p… #ResponsibleAI #AIforGood #SocialImpact

👩🏽‍🌾 In the future, #GenAI helps Indian farmers—until it doesn’t. In our latest story, The Ballad of the Barren Fields, AI-powered glasses turn fields into ads & farmers into content. ✨ Can tech fix broken systems? Or just rebrand them? Read here → loop.digitalfutureslab.in/stories/ballad…

“Smart” is the new wrapping paper. But what are we covering up? Our new #CodeGreen issue dives into: 📡 AI & urban inequality 🌱 Smart ≠ sustainable 📊 Data risks & dignity 📣 Just city futures 🔗 Read: codegreenasia.substack.com/p/issue-08-sma… #SmartCities #UrbanAI #DigitalJustice

She finds an unlikely ally: an old medical robot. Rewiring it, she programs the robot not for efficiency, but as her aid in empathy. Together, they provide the kind of care the system forgot: human, holistic, and grounded in connection.

Who should AI serve? And what kind of healthcare future are we building with #GenAI? #HumanInTheLoop is a speculative storytelling project exploring near-future risks of GenAI in India.👇 Urvashi Aneja Rohini Nilekani Philanthropies Quicksand Natasha

What if the future of climate tech isn’t private or public… but a commons?In the final episode of #CodeGreen, Luis Felipe Murillo and Hanyuan Wang unpack why climate finance needs a reset. 🎧👇 open.spotify.com/episode/4FSpG3… Urvashi Aneja Earth Venture Capital

🎧 Tune into the final #CodeGreen episode: open.spotify.com/episode/4FSpG3… Urvashi Aneja Earth Venture Capital #ClimateFinance #AIForClimate #Commons #ResponsibleAI #ClimateJustice