News & Views Women chronically under-represented in scientific studies and professions: UNESCO report Women are chronically under-represented in scientific studies and professions, according to a new report produced by UNESCO.
Ed's Blog ‘LinkedIn Lechers’ and why women tread cautiously on LinkedIn Media reports on a prominant businessman’s alleged behaviour on social media after approching female entrepreneurs is hardly unique.
Tech New technology detects abusive hate speech online, finds right-leaning figures contribute most Researchers have now developed a way to automatically detect abusive hate speech online and help combat the spread of harmful content.
Tech Is the technology biased, or the human using it? New research into AI job recruitment tools Artificial intelligence (AI) recruitment tools could actually help remove gender biases in the job hiring process, new research has found.
News & Views Will a voluntary code of practice make online dating safer? A new code to make online dating safer for everyone comes into effect today. What will it do to make the apps better for women?
Tech Dame Judi Dench to voice Meta AI’s chatbot alongside other celebrities Meta has announced Dame Judi Dench will be one of the voice options for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot.
News & Views Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati leaves OpenAI to focus on her own ‘exploration’ OpenAI’s Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati has announced her resignation from the company after six and half years.
News & Views Elon Musk slammed for ‘creepy’ comment after Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris Elon Musk made a sexual comment to Taylor Swift after she endorsed Kamala Harris for US president, leaving many calling him “creepy”.
Tech Female C-suite executives use AI ‘all the time’, but don’t feel as proficient as men: Report Male C-suite executives in Australia are more likely to rate themselves as “highly proficient” in using generative AI at work than their female counterparts, despite female C-suites prioritising AI more.
News & Views Women are less interested in AI than men, but using it would help them advance at work Amid the rapid uptake of AI, women need to learn how to use this new technology if they don’t want to lose momentum in the job market.
News & Views Less than 20 per cent of Wikipedia bios are on women. These Wikipedians want to change that. As Franklin Women’s founder and director Melina Georgousakis described it, the Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon is writing the history of the future.
Tech One in 10 girls and young women say they face online violence every day One in 10 girls and young women say they face online violence daily or almost daily, with almost 40% being harassed at least once a month.