#inequality
Explore Books, Authors and Common Highlights on Inequality
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The data that powers AI systems is often rooted in historical inequalities.
From Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford
The gap between the rich and poor can lead to social unrest.
From The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio
Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some.
From The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The impact of technology on inequality is profound and requires thoughtful policy responses.
From The Second Machine Age by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee
The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed.
From The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
Women are often judged by their ability to be liked rather than their ability to be effective.
From The Likeability Trap by Alicia Menendez
The divide between those who have access to AI and those who do not will determine the future of societies.
From AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee
Algorithms are not neutral — they reflect the biases of their creators.
Data-driven decisions can exacerbate existing biases rather than eliminate them.
The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed.
From The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly
Her story is a story of racism in the medical community.
The hidden costs of cheap food are borne by those who can least afford it.
The American Dream is increasingly out of reach for many, challenging the notion of equal opportunity.
From The Rise and Fall of American Growth by Robert J. Gordon
Women of color often have to work twice as hard to be seen.
From The Memo: What Women of Color Need to Know to Secure a Seat at the Table by Minda Harts
Income inequality has grown significantly in recent decades, leading to social and economic tensions.
From The Rise and Fall of American Growth by Robert J. Gordon
The algorithms that govern our lives are often opaque, and they create a feedback loop that reinforces inequality.
The differences in wealth and power among the world's peoples are not due to inherent differences in intelligence or ability.
From Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed.
From The Neuromancer by William Gibson
The data that powers AI is often a reflection of existing inequalities.
From Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford
The impact of the internet and digital technologies has been transformative but uneven across sectors.
From The Rise and Fall of American Growth by Robert J. Gordon
The future is already here — it's just not very evenly distributed.
From Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
Women are often judged more harshly than men.
From The Likeability Trap by Alicia Menendez
Mathematical models can perpetuate inequality and harm the most vulnerable.
The disparity in income and wealth has widened significantly since the late 20th century.
From The Rise and Fall of American Growth by Robert J. Gordon