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GENDER DISPARITY IN AI
UN report warns AI poses greater threat to women’s jobs; calls for urgent action on gender digital divideA UN report reveals that AI poses a greater threat to women's jobs, with 28% at risk compared to 21% for men. The report emphasizes the urg...
India tops global GenAI learner count, but skills gap looms largeIndia leads globally in GenAI course enrollments, boasting over 1.3 million learners in 2024, yet ranks low in overall proficiency. Despite...
Upskilling, reskilling to help Indian workforce win in tomorrow’s market: Coursera CEO Greg HartWith 30 million registered learners and a 20% annual growth rate, India currently accounts for the second largest number of users on Course...
AI poses a greater threat to women in the workforce, but why? ILO study reveals alarming gender gap predictionsAn ILO study reveals women are three times more likely than men to lose jobs to AI, especially in clerical and administrative roles. As gen...
Who is Aarthi Subramanian? TCS’ new COO leading the charge for women in India's male-centric tech sectorAarthi Subramanian's appointment as COO of TCS marks a significant step for gender diversity in India's IT sector. With a long history at T...
Reshaping norms: How organisations can build equitable workplaces for womenOrganizations must move beyond symbolic gestures and take definitive actions to build equitable workplaces.
Equity in technology needed for true gender parity: Smriti IraniFormer Union Minister Smriti Irani emphasized the urgency of ensuring gender equity in technology at the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce ...
Climate tech startup Resilience AI raises $1 million in round led by Kalaari Capital’s CXXO initiativeResilience AI, a climate technology startup, secured $1 million in seed funding led by Kalaari Capital's CXXO initiative. The funding will ...
Generative AI will impact regional local job markets differently across OECDGenerative AI will impact job markets differently across OECD countries, heightening urban-rural gaps in income and productivity. Urban reg...
90% women consider generative AI crucial for career growth: reportAs per a report by Nasscom and BCG, women want to put in effort to learn AI and GenAI technology to further career growth. The survey findi...
90% women see GenAI as pivotal for career growth, but only a third feel ready to use it: ReportThe report, titled ‘GenAI: The Diversity Game Changer We Can’t Ignore’, was launched on the sidelines of the Nasscom Global Inclusion Summi...
AI power in rural Bihar: How i-Saksham is empowering young women with help from Google’s AIA not-for-profit organisation taps Google AI to bridge gender gap, foster community development and create a network of women leaders who c...
31% of women in tech mull quitting their job: ReportRespondents cited department or company management, lack of training and compensation among the top factors influencing their decision, acc...
Amazon, Microsoft lead efforts to tackle inherent biases in GenAIGenerative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are not free of inherent biases, and several ongoing projects from the likes of Amazon and...
Gender pay gap is a complex issue with no easy solutions, says JobsForher CEOThe platform caters to three cohorts of women professionals 一 Women Returnees, Women In Tech, and Women In Leadership and is increasing its...
Equal Pay: Need of the hour for India’s powerful diverse workforceIndia is being recognized as a talent hub that must be leveraged to mitigate the impending talent crunch around the globe. As a nation, we ...
Bridging the gap for women in science and technologyWe have learned that broadening access to education entails more than setting up the infrastructure, the school, classes, materials, and tr...