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Tech industry tried reducing AI’s pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end its ‘woke AI’ efforts
The Trump administration declined to make Kratsios available for an interview but quoted several examples of what he meant.
The New York Sun1d
After a Campaign Against DEI, Trump Administration and Allies Turn Their Attention to ‘Woke’ Artificial Intelligence
AI images generated by Google were telling Americans ‘that George Washington was Black, or that America's doughboys in World ...
What is MEI? It’s the ‘new corporate rage’ as DEI dies, says a Harvard economist — but surveys show the majority of Americans still support DEI
If you’ve been following the plans of the Trump administration, you've likely heard a lot about DEI – diversity, equity, and ...
Who is Sethuraman Panchanathan? Trump-appointed Indian-origin NSF director resigns, issues statement, says…
In a memo to NSF employees on April 24, Panchanathan announced his resignation. According to MSNBC, it came as a shock to ...
Target donated $1M to Trump inauguration before backing away from DEI initiatives
The filings show that Target gave $1 million to the inaugural committee, joining a host of major corporations to make big ...
Daily Trojan6d
It’s not on students to improve USC sports culture
USC sports culture may not be perfect, but the Trojan fan base is a strong one and will remain that way. Just ask Gottlieb — if you recruit exciting local talent and build a winning culture, ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education6d
Colleges Must Eliminate DEI Programs to Receive Research Funding, NIH Says
The agency did not define what it meant by DEI efforts, leaving institutions to try to interpret whether their programs are ...
I'm a DEI Consultant — Here's How to Find Hope and Take Action Right Now
Each of us must hold ourselves, the organizations we influence, and the spaces we belong to accountable. Let us remember that ...
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Federal judge in NH blocks Trump administration's directive to cut DEI funding in public schools
A FEDERAL JUDGE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE TEMPORARILY PAUSING A FEDERAL DIRECTIVE AIMED AT CUTTING DEI PROGRAMS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE RULING IS PART OF A LAWSUIT, THE NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION AND ...
The Hill4d
States could lose infrastructure funding over immigration, DEI: Transportation secretary
The Trump administration similarly has attempted to claw back money from schools and colleges with DEI programs, though a judge intervened Thursday to block that effort. Duffy encouraged states to ...
NIH bans all future grants to universities with DEI programs or Israel boycotts
The National Institutes of Health will begin prohibiting the awarding of new grants to any institutions that have DEI ...