The_equality_machine_harnessing_digital_technology_for_a_brighter_more_inclusive_futurezip «Premium × 2025»

The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future by Orly Lobel argues that, contrary to "techlash" narratives, digital technology and AI can act as powerful tools for correcting human bias and promoting equality. The 2022 book contends that algorithmic systems, if properly steered, offer auditable, proactive solutions to enhance fairness in labor markets, healthcare, and social interactions. For further information, visit the Hachette Book Group's page for The Equality Machine .

The_Equality_Machine_Harnessing_Digital_Technology_for_a_Brighter_More_Inclusive_Futurezip

Barbara Landsberg

Sales and Marketing Director SPECTRONICS BOccThy, MBA Barbara is an Occupational Therapist who joined the Spectronics team 14 years ago. Prior to that time, she spent 17 years in occupational therapy positions working with adults and children with a variety of physical disabilities and learning difficulties. She also held the position of Coordinator of the assistive technology service of the Independent Living Centre of Queensland for three years before moving to Spectronics. On completion of her Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in 2010, she assumed the role of Sales and Marketing Director at the company and, among other roles, oversees running of the exciting and innovative Inclusive Learning Technologies Conference hosted every two years by Spectronics. Barbara has a strong interest in the opportunities for students with disabilities or learning difficulties made possible through technology. She is also a passionate advocate of the use of social media tools to promote the power of inclusive learning technologies to enable independent achievement for all – whatever form that achievement might take.