Racial-ethnic differences in adolescents’ daily enactment of critical race digital literacy skills: A daily diary study

Abstract Internet studies researchers have shown that Black participants on social media platforms often drive the development and culture of these platforms through dynamic production, analysis, and critique of race-related digital media. However, little education research has been done on how adolescents in general – including Black adolescents – learn the skills involved in these...
By Avriel Epps, Matthew Coopilton, and Brendesha M Tynes |
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Beware of OpenAI's 'Grantwashing' on AI Harms

This month, OpenAI announced "up to $2 million" in funding for research studies on AI safety and well-being. At its surface, this may seem generous, but following in the footsteps of other tech giants facing scrutiny over their products’ mental health impacts, it's nothing more than grantwashing. This industry practice commits a pittance to research...
By Avriel Epps, J. Nathan Matias |
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