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As AI floods every sector, automated decision-making and artificial intelligence systems are powered by massive amounts of data that aren’t shared back with the people from whom they collect that data. And, we already know that AI systems have a tendency to discriminate against already-vulnerable communities, in healthcare, the criminal legal system,… Read More

Why People-First AI? AI is poised to change the entire tech industry landscape—and with it, the global economy. Generative AI, automation, and algorithms are making their way into every facet of life, from housing and healthcare to elections and workplaces. Workers are worried about the security of their jobs. Renters… Read More

Why share your story? Stories are powerful. Hearing someone’s story can make people explore a different perspective, connect with an idea, change their perspective, or inspire someone else to share their own experience.  At TechEquity, stories of real people shape our work. We think it’s critical for everyday people to… Read More

How are we shaping the tech industry? The tech industry plays a consequential role in our society and within our communities. We want to see tech foster prosperity, not exacerbate harm. We’re addressing how tech intersects with the most consequential areas of the economy for everyday people: where they live… Read More

Why implementation + enforcement? We know that any law is only as good as its implementation. Our work doesn’t end once a law is passed. We follow through to ensure that the regulatory and industry behaviors we advocate for are effectively implemented. We work with groups, both inside and outside… Read More

Where tech meets housing and labor We’re addressing how tech intersects with the most consequential areas of the economy for everyday people: where they live (housing) and the conditions under which they work (labor).   Tech plays a significant role in determining… Read More

A seat at the table In 2023, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt made a controversial declaration: according to him, AI companies, not policymakers, should be the ones to establish industry guardrails. This kind of thinking from tech executives is not new. We’ve seen it play out countless times in… Read More

On May 2nd, the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity issued Guidance on the Application of the Fair Housing Act to the Screening of Applicants for Rental Housing. The guidance explains how the Fair Housing Act protects renters against discrimination in tenant… Read More

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