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December 11, 2024

From Archives to Algorithms: How Indigenous Communities are Taking Control of Language AI

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Welcome to all our new readers who recently joined us through our #Databack eBook downloads - we're so glad you're here!

This week's roundup features fascinating stories about Indigenous-led innovation, from language preservation to new approaches in data sovereignty and tech education. Reminder! We’d love to know: does your organization have an AI policy? Tell us more in our survey!

Featured stories: 

  • Revitalizing endangered Indigenous languages that have little or no digital presence is challenging with artificial intelligence—but not impossible. [PBS.org]
  • Decolonizing data ensures AI serves all communities equitably by addressing biases, promoting data sovereignty, and fostering inclusive, ethical practices. [International Policy Digest]

In a new episode of Beyond the Lair, our CEO Jeff Ward shares insights on navigating tech careers and how Animikii is championing Indigenous data rights. Jeff explores how AI's growing influence intersects with Indigenous data sovereignty, emphasizing the balance between technological advancement and protecting community interests in digital spaces.

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