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Spotlight on AnitaB.org: Promoting Diversity in the Tech Industry
In this article, we look at the efforts of the 23-year-old non-profit AnitaB.org and its founders’ hopes of achieving 50/50 male-female representation in the tech industry. The organization takes its name from the renowned computer scientist Anita Borg. AnitaB.org’s CEO, Brenda Wilkerson, says diversity failures are unacceptable. Wilkerson explains her disappointment in Silicon Valley’s failure… Continue Reading
Heroines of STEM: 3 Women Scientists You Need to Know About
With women still significantly underrepresented in STEM today, we look at three women scientists who pioneered their respective fields. Continue Reading
What Is Unconscious Bias, and How Can We Eliminate It?
Unconscious bias is more prevalent than most people realize. We look at its impact in the workplace, and why diversity and inclusion are so important. Continue Reading
How Is AI Making the Workplace Smarter? The Facts You Need to Know
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is revolutionizing the way people work and do business around the world. We look at its benefits to businesses. Continue Reading
How Is Oxford University Trying to Be More Inclusive?
We look at the Arlan Hamilton and Earline Butler Sims Scholarship, which was established to promote inclusivity in higher education. Continue Reading
4 Women Who Changed the World of STEM
We look at women in tech: from Ada Lovelace prophesizing the computer age in the 1800s, to Katherine Johnson’s equations enabling spaceflight. Continue Reading
9 of the World’s Most Promising Tech Startups
From marketing analytics to 3D printing solutions, we look at nine of the most exciting startups operating in the global tech industry today. Continue Reading
Everything You Need to Know about the Technovation Girls Challenge
We look at Technovation Girls, a competition that inspires girls to work together to find STEM-related solutions to real-world problems. Continue Reading