Dr. Alex Hanna is Director of Research at the Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR). A sociologist by training, her work centers on the data used in new computational technologies, and the ways in which these data exacerbate racial, gender, and class inequality.

Alex Hanna is a sociologist and director of research at the Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR). She is the co-host the Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 podcast with linguist Emily M. Bender, and is the co-author of The AI Con: How to Fight …

1 天前 · In this episode of our “Political Construction of AI” series, we present our interview with Alex Hanna from the Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute, which also counts notable figures such as Timnit Gebru and Emily Bender among its contributors. A sociologist and AI researcher, Hanna left Google’s ethical AI team and joined DAIR, …

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Proceedings of the AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society (pp. 117-123). 2020 Hanna, A., Denton, E., Smart, A. and Smith-Loud, J., 2020, January. Towards a critical race methodology in algorithmic fairness. Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (pp. 501-512).

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2022年10月19日 · “I am quitting because I’m tired,” Alex Hanna wrote on February 2, her last day on Google’s Ethical AI team. She felt that the company, and the tech industry as a whole, did little to promote...

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Alex Hanna is a sociologist and director of Research at the Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR). Prior, she was senior research scientist working on the Ethical AI team at Google. Before that, she was an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology at the University of Toronto.