๐Ÿ“ขWe're proud to support the launch of the Data Labelers Association of Kenya with an online event! Join us to meet the workers and support their struggle. ๐Ÿ“…February 13 โฐ8pm Kenya/ 6pm EU/ 12pm ET โœ…Watch and submit your questions to the speakers: @npub1mmfh...2mx9 @npub1z40l...s3fq @Alex Hanna @npub1qr9l...mx8v image
๐Ÿ“ข This Thursday, Iโ€™ll be speaking at the European Parliament alongside MEP @npub1krnx...wkxm and Prof. @npub1ymu2...almj. Weโ€™ll be joined by data workers from ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ to discuss the labor behind AI and what worker-centric regulation could look like. ๐ŸŽฅ Watch live, 2:30pm CET: https://www.youtube.com/live/U4692ygg6l4 image
๐Ÿ“ข Data Workers' Inquiry online panel on Monday, Sept. 30! Three data workers with Telus International in Essen, Germany will speak about having a career in content moderation. The speakers remain anonymous because they fear retaliation. Register here: @npub1mmfh...2mx9 @npub16yhn...g6hk image
Don't miss the last panels in this year's Data Workers' Inquiry talk series! โžก Sept 30 - Data work in Germany โžก Oct 21 - Content moderation and mental health โžก Nov 11 - Artists, writers & translators doing data work Register to attend: https://data-workers.org/events/ Did you miss the previous talks? Recordings are available here: https://data-workers.org/events/ image
Don't miss this online panel next Monday if you're curious about how AI is *truly* built! Fasica Gebrekidan, Yasser Alrayes, Adrienne Williams, and I will dive into how and why data workers are trained to "think like machines" and how each one of us is being used as a "zombie trainers." Curious? ๐Ÿ“… Register here: โœ… Check out the Data Workers' Inquiry repository and future events: https://data-workers.org/ ๐Ÿ™ And please help us spread the word! image