Text and Data Mining and AI - What's at stake, especially in the Global South
Channel: pijipvideo
Date: 2024-02-28

Large corporations and governments use artificial intelligence (AI) to track our movements and catalog our actions.  They mine text and other data from the internet, from large databases and from published works.

Is it time now to turn the tables so that text and data mining (TDM), or AI-based research is mobilized to serve the public interest?  What's at stake if the Global South is merely the object of research, instead of being an equal player in the research process.

This collection of expert voices raises some of the issues at stake. 

For more information watch our playlist on The Right to Research in Africa:  https://pijip.live/RightToResearchInAfrica2023

You can also check our seminar series on The Right to Research in International Copyright Law: https://pijip.live/RightToResearchInLawSeries2022