The Role of AI Assistants in Fighting Gender Bias

The role of AI assistants in fighting gender bias

AI voice assistants have become a quiet yet powerful presence in daily life, from managing schedules to answering questions. Yet many of these ever-listening helpers are distinctly female in tone, reinforcing a subtle but enduring stereotype: the woman as a passive, obedient assistant. According to RelyComply, a technology company committed to advancing equality in the workplace, it has raised concerns about the way AI can perpetuate such biases…

Can AI combat gender bias in financial tech?

As Women’s Month brings attention to the challenges women face in the tech industry, it’s crucial to consider the roles AI assistants, such as Siri and Alexa, play in shaping our perceptions. These ever-present, seemingly passive assistants are often depicted with female voices, perpetuating subtle gender biases. But why is this the case, and how can we address it? According to RelyComply, a company that champions diversity and the growth of all…