AI's Gender Gap: Women's Perspectives Matter


Author: The Daily News Now! March 8, 2026 Duration: 1:21
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AI's Gender Gap: Women's Perspectives Matter

Women in AI highlight the fields gender disparity, warning it could lead to biased tools. In Quebec, women hold less than 20% of AI jobs. This underrepresentation results in data sets created by and for men, causing real-world biases. Experts emphasize the need for more women in AI to better represent the population and address environmental concerns. Groups like Women in AI are promoting womens advancement through mentoring and events. Despite progress, leaders stress the need for deeper systemic changes in power and funding for real change.

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