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AI User Privacy: Here’s What You Need to Know
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Responsible AI, Advocacy

AI User Privacy: Here’s What You Need to Know

Privacy analysis focused on popular AI apps, revealing risks and guiding users to better control their data. Why does it work? Users care deeply about privacy; this puts Mozilla’s authority front and center on the hottest tech topic.

Xavier Harding
Oct 16,2024
2 min

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AI User Privacy: Here’s What You Need to Know
Responsible AI, Advocacy

AI User Privacy: Here’s What You Need to Know

Privacy analysis focused on popular AI apps, revealing risks and guiding users to better control their data. Why does it work? Users care deeply about privacy; this puts Mozilla’s authority front and center on the hottest tech topic.

Xavier Harding
Oct 16,2024
2 min
Responsible Computing in Practice: How Internships Have Transformed Student Trajectories
Education, Ethics

Responsible Computing in Practice: How Internships Have Transformed Student Trajectories

Explores how the Responsible Computing Challenge has materially changed students’ careers and ethical decision-making.

Mozilla
Oct 14, 2024
2 min
Responsible Computing for Sustainable Futures
RCC, Sustainability

Responsible Computing for Sustainable Futures

Covers the RCC’s recent global conclave, showcasing real-world applications and testimonies from educators and students.

Steven Azeka and Jibu Elias
Nov 1, 2024
1 min
Amplifying Student Voices in Shaping National AI Policy
Advocacy, Policy, AI

Amplifying Student Voices in Shaping National AI Policy

Student-led projects influencing South Africa’s AI policy, blending advocacy and social change.

Gretchen Adams
Nov 1, 2024
3 min
Addressing AI Bias in Maternal Healthcare in Southern Africa
Ethics, Inclusion, AI

Addressing AI Bias in Maternal Healthcare in Southern Africa

Research exposing dataset bias in healthcare algorithms, supported by Mozilla’s African grants.

Mozilla
Nov 18, 2024
7 min
The Internet’s Environmental Cost Is Literally Underwater
Sustainability, Environment, Digital Ethics

The Internet’s Environmental Cost Is Literally Underwater

Breaks down the environmental footprint of digital tech, going beyond energy use to expose full social impact.

Xavier Harding
July 31, 2024
5 min
Build in the Open: Open Tech Advocacy for a New Era
Advocacy, Open Tech

Build in the Open: Open Tech Advocacy for a New Era

Mozilla champions transparency, openness, and bold advocacy for a web that works for people, not just technology. Committed to open-source roots, the Foundation shares progress, learns publicly, and brings community voices into decision-making. Its approach blends tough critique of harmful tech practices with real work building better, more ethical digital futures. By working "in the open" and inviting participation, Mozilla pushes for advances in privacy, trustworthy AI, and internet health—always asking how to do better, together, for everyone.

Nabiha Syed
Nov 15, 2024
5 min
Who Wrote That? Evaluating Tools to Detect AI-Generated Text
Advocacy, Responsible AI

Who Wrote That? Evaluating Tools to Detect AI-Generated Text

Detection tools for AI-generated text often claim high accuracy, but Mozilla’s independent research found they frequently get it wrong—sometimes even flagging real human writing as AI-generated. Students and professionals can face unfair accusations, and savvy users can still trick the detectors. If you want the truth about what these tools can and can’t do, dig into this revealing analysis—because trust in detection tech is not as strong as it seems.

Jesse McCrosky
March 28, 2024
7 min
Funding the Global Majority: Economic Justice and AI
Economic Justice, Inclusion, AI Ethics

Funding the Global Majority: Economic Justice and AI

AI has the power to make economies more fair—or vastly worse—especially for people already at the margins. This Mozilla piece reveals how bias, exploitation, and wealth gaps show up in AI and why funding diverse, community-driven projects is crucial to real economic justice. Discover how supporting the “Global Majority” in tech can drive true change and learn from leaders actually fighting for equity in the age of AI.

Morris Mulandi
Sep 21, 2021
4 min