More than a Glitch by Meredith Broussard
This book publicity case study outlines the work Coriolis Company performed for Professor Meredith Broussard’s book, More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech, published by MIT Press on March 14, 2023. More than a Glitch demonstrates how neutrality in tech is a myth and why algorithms need to be held accountable.
Events
March 15, 2023, Responsible Tech Mixer + Book Launch for Meredith Broussard, hosted by All Tech Is Human, New York, NY
March 20, 2023, Meredith Broussard and Alondra Nelson: Bias Is More than a Glitch, hosted by New York Public Library, New York, NY
March 29, 2023, Professor Meredith Broussard’s Talk, hosted by The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
March 31, 2023, Meredith Broussard | More Than a Glitch with Kate Darling, hosted by MIT Press Bookstore and the MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
April 11, 2023, Meredith Broussard, hosted by City Lights, Virtual
April 18, 2023, Author Event, hosted by Seminary Co-op Bookstore, Chicago, IL
May 16, 2023, Open Book / Open Mind; Meredith Broussard IN PERSON – Montclair Public Library (libnet.info), hosted by Montclair Public Library, Montclair, NJ
Interviews
February 27, 2023, “Meredith Broussard: Is it Okay to be AI?” with Joseph Shepherd Miller, Tech Policy Leaders Podcast
February 27, 2023, “Meredith Broussard, NYU professor, AI ethics authority, and featured expert in Coded Bias, discusses the social implications of AI” with Dan Turchin, AI and the Future of Work
February 28, 2023, “ChatGPT isn’t as smart as we think” with Menaka Raman-Wilms, The Decibel
March 10, 2023, “Meet the AI expert who says we should stop using AI so much” by Tate Ryan-Mosley, MIT Technology Review
March 15, 2023, “Google’s new AI tools and OpenAI’s GPT-4 bring more to the AI race,” Trending Now
March 22, 2023, “More than a Glitch, Technochauvanism, and Algorithmic Accountability with Meredith Broussard” with Dylan Doyle-Burke and Jessie Smith, The Radical AI Podcast
March 31, 2023, “Addressing Systemic Bias in Tech w/ Meredith Broussard” with Talha Baig, Trust in Tech
April 5, 2023, “Book: More than a Glitch, Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech | Guests Meredith Broussard and Sean Martin” with Marco Ciappelli, Redefining Society Podcast
April 9, 2023, “Are You a Technochauvinist? feat. Meredith Broussard” with Susana Gómez Ornelas & Claudia Della Pona, Bias Check-in
April 14, 2023, “Interview: Why AI Needs to Be Calibrated for Bias” by Dan Falk, Undark Magazine
April 24, 2023, “The future of AI: regulation and use in daily life” with Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas, KCBS Radio: On-Demand
April 27, 2023, “Meredith Broussard on Fighting Bias in AI” with Denise Cooper, Remarkable Leadership Lessons Podcast
May 18, 2023, “Meredith Broussard, More than a Glitch, Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech (MIT PRESS 2023), with Marshall Poe, New Books Network
May 26, 2023, “Remote Daily #263 – with Meredith Broussard“ with Eleanor & Dario, Remote Daily
June 8, 2023, “Bloomberg Equality Full Show (06/08/2023),“ Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg TV
June 17, 2023, “An AI Diagnosed Her with Breast Cancer. Then She Ran an Experiment to See How Accurate It Was“ by Lam Thuy Vo, The Markup
June 17, 2023, “The Implications and Biases of AI in Classrooms w/ Dr. Meredith Broussard” with Chris McNutt
June 30, 2023, “When Bytes Bias: Unraveling The Myth Of Neutral AI” by Bernard Marr, Forbes
July 9, 2023, “Being aware of Systematic Biases and Over-trust in AI | Meredith Broussard,” Jay Shah Podcast
July 10, 2023, “Algoritmos têm vieses, e primeiro passo é admitir este problema, defende a pesquisadora Meredith Broussard” by Louise Bragado, Época NEGÓCIOS
July 30, 2023, “Story in the Public Square 7/30/2023“ with Jim Ludes and G. Wayne Miller, PBS
August 2, 2023, “Can artificial intelligence be racist?” by Jayla Whitfield-Anderson, Yahoo! News
September 12, 2023, “Meet Meredith Broussard: Computer Science, Chat GPT, and AI,” STEMming in Stilettos with Dr. Toshia
September 12, 2023, “Meredith Broussard on Why Sexism, Racism and Ableism in Tech are ‘More than a Glitch’” with Dr Kerry McInerney and Dr Eleanor Drage, The Good Robot
April 22, 2024, Culturelab: Meredith Broussard on Trusting Artificial Intelligence with Sophie Bushwick, New Scientist
May 23, 2024, Artificial Intelligence: Veteran Suicide Prevention Algorithm Favors White Men by Aaron Glantz, The Fuller Project
June 13, 2024, More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech with Christina Gessler, The Academic Life
June 11, 2024, Meredith Broussard on the digital “revolution” of artificial unintelligence and inequality with Andrew Keen, Keen On
June 13, 2024, More than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech with Christina Gessler, Academic Life
June 21, 2024, Everything You Need to Know About the Reddit and OpenAI Collaboration by Nia Springer-Norris, SUCCESS
July 8, 2024, Error 404: AI Ethics Not Found with Quinn Emmett, Important, Not Important
July 15, 2024, Bias in Healthcare AI with Jamie dePolo, The Breastcancer.org Podcast
August 7, 2024, Meredith Broussard: How ‘Technochauvinism’ Leads to Bad AI, Urgent Futures with Jesse Damiani
Reviews
January 6, 2023, “Broussard brings her perspective as a multiracial woman, data journalist, and computer scientist to an eye-opening critique of racism, sexism, and ableism in technology.” —Kirkus Reviews
March 6, 2023, “But cynicism can also be a hiding place for privilege, and those who say despairingly that nothing can be done are often those who stand to benefit most from nothing being done.” —The Conversation
March 8, 2023, “What I like about this book is that it includes rich and colorful examples, which makes the arguments’ presentation more memorable and multi-dimensional.” —Davood Gozli
August 3, 2023, “This book is a well written, concise look at some of the more serious cracks in the foundations of computing. The fallout from these technologies affects everyone, even if they never touch a computer in their lifetime.” —Washington State Law Library
Op-Eds and Features
December 26, 2022, “40 Nonfiction Books to Watch Out for in 2023,” Next Big Idea Club
January 24, 2023, “The 11 Best New Non-Fiction Books to Add to Your TBR Pile in 2023” by Laura Hanrahan, Cosmopolitan
March 2, 2023, “March 2023 Reads for the Rest of Us” by Karla J. Strand, Ms. Magazine
April 11, 2023, “Generative AI: Risks And Limits On Journalism And Society” by Alessandra Vescio, Media-Diversity
April 12, 2023, “Computer says ho: why algorithms often turn out badly for minorities (and what to do about it)” by Hassan Bahara, de Volkskrant
April 26, 2023, “The internet is already racist. AI chatbots are making it worse.” by Sarah Posner, MSNBC
May 4, 2023, “The 15 Best Nonfiction Books of 2023, So Far” by Jenny Singer, Glamour
May 22, 2023 “Here’s what happened when I let AI design my life for a week” by Elissaveta Brandon, Fast Company
June 15, 2023, “Coding Needs to Get Beyond the Gender Binary,“ TIME
June 19, 2023, “Top Technology-Related Reads for Summer 2023,“ VigourTimes
June 19, 2023, “Best summer books of 2023: Technology,“ Financial Times
June 20, 2023, “In tech, everything is labeled ‘AI’ now,“ Axios
June 30, 2023, “Rethinking the Plagiarism Conversation in Light of ChatGPT“ by Tamar Chansky Ph.D., Psychology Today
September 12, 2023, “Inhuman Error: How Do We Counteract AI Bias?” by Nia Springer-Norris, Success Magazine
Book Publicity Assets
Coriolis also provided 342 visual book marketing assets to be used in marketing the book, on Meredith Broussard’s website and on her social media. These consisted of 290 graphics and 56 video assets.
*This post was last updated on September 3, 2024.
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