Rida Qadri
@qadrida
Research Scientist @GoogleAI | AI & Global South | Tech & Labor | Cities & Informality | https://t.co/KswKoQtEOc
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http://ridaqadri.net 22-10-2017 20:10:32
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Honored to be part of extremely important community centered research identifying South Asian cultural limitations in AI-generated images led by Rida Qadri w/ Remi Denton Renee Shelby #FAccT23 in today’s 1:15 Values & Representation session!
dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/35…
.Mary L. Gray welcomes scholar, designer, & activist Sasha Costanza-Chock to the #MSRPodcast . Tune in as they explore tech design’s role in perpetuating structural inequality & how advocates & community groups are bringing people together for equitable & accountable AI: msft.it/6001w03SD
Perfect timing for this convo. Spoiler alert! My answer will be 'Ah, nope! Need private and public partnerships to fix things ASAP.' Friends, please share Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research Partnership on AI ACM Ethics (@[email protected]) Kathy Pham Kathy Baxter ruchowdh.bsky.social Zia Khan PERVADE: Pervasive Data Ethics Katya Klinova Joan Donovan, PhD 🦫 🏳️🌈
Hello #gigwork #futureofwork #platform studies folks! Please point me to the literature where they were able to collect data from the platform companies (like speaking to managers/folks at Uber, Zomato, Doordash, Swiggy, UberEats)
Linda Huber Else When? Julian Posada Rida Qadri
Rida Qadri's talk for the IEET/AEC Future of Work project 'The Worker in Future(s) of Work.' Using the case of grassroots organization by mobility platform workers in Jakarta. Rida Qadri youtube.com/watch?v=0qkxls…
Resharing for the groggy work week:
My new Media Theory article, 'Breakdown as Method: Screenshots for Dying Worlds' offers a sneak peek of some of the arguments in my forthcoming Yale Univ Press book, Death Glitch. And it's open access! journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt/a…
Fascinating Matthew Haag story on rise of NYC warehousing in response to increase in delivery services in recent years. Poses several concerns to surrounding neighborhoods—viability of local stores; maintenance of walkability; increase in freight traffic. nytimes.com/2022/03/16/nyr…
Really looking forward to chopping it up w/the brilliant ruchowdh.bsky.social hypervisible & Suresh Venkatasubramanian (also on sky and mount) on the ways firms can achieve Algo accountability & responsibility. Join us at the MIT IDE #SMSMIT22 led by Sinan Aral. It's virtual, free, & will cover misinfo, algo transparency +more
AHHH! A first look at the cover for my next book VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want, on-sale from Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s on October 11.
Learn more + pre-order your copy now:
bit.ly/ViralJustice
A real treat talking to Else When? and Rida Qadri. Their work is absolutely crucial for understanding the globalized tech economy and the colonialist politics that permeate how even critical scholars and journos frame, study, and talk about these platforms and people.
This week Else When? joins Paris Marx to discuss India’s gig economy with a focus on women who work for beauty and wellness services.
In this clip, Noopur explains how political conditions affect the way workers push back on the platforms.
Full ep: podcasts.apple.com/podcast/what-g…