Social justicefromwww.theguardian.com4 days agoPhrenology and IQ tests: the far-right revival of discredited race scienceScientific racism persists despite discrediting of phrenology, evolving into eugenics and more, illustrating deep-rooted beliefs despite contrary evidence.
fromThe Verge2 weeks agoWhy are liberals cozying up to race scientists?The New York Times' report on Zohran Mamdani's Columbia application raises questions about the credibility of its sources, particularly in relation to scientific racism.US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoHarvard author Steven Pinker appears on podcast linked to scientific racismSteven Pinker's podcast appearance on a far-right platform raises concerns about legitimizing discredited ideas regarding race and intelligence.
Artificial intelligencefromWIRED3 months agoAI Is Spreading Old Stereotypes to New Languages and CulturesGenerative AI may perpetuate harmful stereotypes across cultures, particularly by focusing bias reduction efforts on English.