Current Research on Algorithmic Bias

Are the algorithms shaping our digital lives truly neutral? In this paper, Annabel Aniebiet Obot critically unpacks how automated systems in digital spaces reinforce inequality—often invisibly. Drawing from high-profile cases like Amazon’s biased recruitment tool and Meta’s ad-targeting controversy, this research dives into the ethical dilemmas, legal blind spots, and privacy concerns surrounding algorithmic discrimination. Read it. Reflect on it. Rethink your relationship with the algorithm.

This project examines how AI tools interpret West African seasonal aesthetics through fashion design, revealing persistent biases and cultural limitations embedded in generative technologies. A relevant and insightful read for those interested in AI, digital media, cultural representation, and the future of creative technology.

Algorithms often silence minorities by limiting their visibility but together, we can push for change. Here are 8 powerful ways anyone can make a difference—from advocating for fairer tech, to amplifying minority creators, to demanding accountability from platforms. Every small action adds up. Ready to use your voice and platform for real impact? Let’s dive in.