Taking Form and Focusing on Expansion (Fall 2017)

December 07, 2017

This fall, the groundwork and behind-the-scenes efforts of the spring and summer finally materialized in exciting and tangible ways across campus! While we started some new efforts, the Women & Gender Collaborative has been focusing on formalizing and expanding existing …

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Machines Taught by Photos to Learn a Sexist View of Women

November 27, 2017

“The researchers devised a way to neutralize this amplification phenomenon—effectively forcing learning software to reflect its training data. But it requires a researcher to be looking for bias in the first place, and to specify what he or she wants …

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