Are Siri and Alexa Encouraging Misogyny? Yes, says UN!

The UN Report titled “I’d Blush If I could”, borrows its name from the response given by Siri when told “Siri you’re a b***”. Are voice chat bots encouraging misogyny?
The UN Report titled “I’d Blush If I could”, borrows its name from the response given by Siri when told “Siri you’re a b***”. Are voice chat bots encouraging misogyny?
The digital world mirrors the real world in some aspects, in particular for women. Just like the real world, the rate of crime against women is increasing on the internet. Moreover, the situation seems to be getting worse with every passing day. This is why staying safe online, especially on social media, is paramount for […]
To boost girls’ participation in science and technology and to at least help them protect their own identities, a US-based organisation — Girl Scouts — is now going to offer cyber-security badges. Girl Scouts is a large community of girls in the US “who believe in the power of of every G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader) to […]
An Oxford graduate, an advertising and marketing professional, and now a co-founder of app called Moodoo, Lucy Gadkari delves into a conversation around how an idea can emerge from one’s biggest dilemmas and frustrations. Her start up, an app called Moodoo is a tool to allow for friends to get together and enjoy their time offline. […]
From Chandigarh, Sachin quit his job at Amazon to go for entrepreneurship, which nobody at the time of 2007 would dare to choose because it was a struggling time for internet-based spaces. Worse the global crisis hit just the year after.
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