Voices

This online repository serves as a valuable gateway to connect with a diverse spectrum of philosophers, artists, designers, and activists engaged in AI development, governance, and ethics from different, posioned perspectives around the world. Conceived as a digital conference proceedings, the repository offers particular value to journalists and communicators seeking diverse, cross-cultural, and decolonial perspectives and insights on AI.

This network, boasting over 8,000 members spanning across 140 countries, comprises dedicated data experts, innovators, and leaders who volunteer their efforts to promote greater inclusivity in the global AI landscape. Their collective endeavors encompass the creation and management of community-driven initiatives, such as educational and research programs, events, and a prolific blog, all designed to empower women and minorities in the field of AI.

This non-profit organization is dedicated to Black AI professionals and committed to tackling the diversity challenges within the AI field. With a global network of over 5,000 members, the organization provides vital support through financial assistance, the creation of educational workshops, and the development of advocacy initiatives. Their overarching aim is to foster increased participation of Black people in AI research and practice.

This collective of researchers comprises 48 co-investigators and collaborators spanning across 13 universities and research institutes, as well as 8 community-based organizations in Canada, the United States, and New Zealand. Their collective mission revolves around envisioning, developing, and designing culturally-rooted AI systems with the aim of enhancing their utility for Indigenous communities.

This non-profit organization, headquartered in Kenya, serves as a bridge for researchers and practitioners in the burgeoning field of data science throughout Africa. Their initiatives encompass organising events, workshops, and seminars featuring global experts, crafting educational resources, and providing valuable support to the data science community across the continent. Through grants, awards, and fellowships, they actively encourage and nurture active participation in data science and AI-based research and practices in the region.