The issue of diversity in tech extends beyond the walls of the office. From hackathons and events to co-working spaces, the industry is overwhelming male-dominated (and sometimes, even inclusive only to men, as
The tech industry has a long-standing diversity problem. Almost daily there are worrying statistics about the lack of representation for marginalised groups in the industry. Diversity UK recently reported that whileblack and Latino people make up 18% of computer science graduates only 5% work ...
decision-makingnoiseunconscious biasblack boxtech industrygender discriminationAfter the first diversity report was issued in 2014 revealing the dearth of women in the tech industry, companies rushed to hire consultants to provide unconsciSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Gender diversity within the tech industry, like other industries, is an inherited cultural problem. Patriarchical organizations are the norm, but in tech the universities that prepare their workforce has been overwhelmingly male - so much so that judgments of competence, capability, and merit have ...
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We sat down with colorintech co-founder, Ashleigh Ainsley, as he talks about how he is improving diversity within the tech community in the UK and how you can help close the digital skills gap. Read More Embracing Black Talent Within The Tech Industry – Q&A with Filmmaker & Creator Ebi ...
Visualizing the Diversity of the Tech Industry With the recent leak of the “Google Manifesto” and the maelstrom of media backlash that followed, it seems that concerns around diversity in the technology industry have finally reached a boiling point. Today’s infographic from Information is Beautifu...
Google is following in the footsteps of Intel which has pledged$300 million over the next five yearsto improve diversity in the tech industry. With a staff that is70 percent male and 60 percent white, Google is in the same boat as just about everyone else in the industry — sorely lacking...
"At CTA, this is one more tool we are deploying to help promote diversity in the technology industry," he said as the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opened in Las Vegas, which ends on Friday. "To continue to evolve and grow, the tech industry needs more equal access to venture...
Black entrepreneur Jean-Pierre Adechi explains how entrepreneurs can force the growth of diversity in tech and VC — and why they must do so