Nearly a decade has passed since Safiya Noble googled "Black girls" and found the search results were mostly pornographic - a discovery that drove her to explore how algorithms can perpetuate ...

"Algorithms of oppression are everywhere," she said. "I'm talking about computational software that might be embedded in large-scale platforms - or even household brands - that are used to ...

"Algorithms of oppression are everywhere," she said. "I'm talking about computational software that might be embedded in large-scale platforms — or even household brands — that are used to ...

Beyond search engines, Noble said she was also concerned about algorithms used in a whole suite of technologies – from predictive policing software to facial recognition tools, or social media ...

A new book argues that the algorithms which dominate our lives can be racist and harmful to minorities. Here's how the author suggests we change that.

On this episode of Hard Knock Radio, we dive into the hidden biases of the digital age with Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble, author of the groundbreaking book, Algorithms of Oppression. Dr. Noble unpacks how ...

Summary "In Algorithms of Oppression, Safiya Umoja Noble challenges the idea that search engines like Google offer an equal playing field for all forms of ideas, identities, and activities. Data ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Does racism and sexism exist on internet search engines? Is there an equal playing field? Safiya Noble, author of "Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism, ...

In Algorithms of Oppression: _How Search Engines Reinforce Racism _Safiya Umoja Noble challenges the idea that search engines like Google offer an equal playing field for all forms of ideas, ...