A BETTER TECH Closing Keynote: Careers in AI for A BETTER TECH

Check out the recording of this book talk for #ABETTERTECH: @Viktor_MS, @ariezrawaldman, @thomasramge, and @bethnoveck discuss issues in data, privacy, and big tech📚

Did you catch @profe_falcon, @taradmcguinness, @bethnoveck, @hanaschank, and @cydharrell's Public Interest Technology Book Panel at #ABETTERTECH? You can find the session recording here!📚 https://t.co/A3C4bFMH4t

@NYUABetterTech @NewAmericaPIT And check out the recap of the A Better Tech-a-thon here: https://t.co/ijUj57aRES Thanks to everyone who helped make it a great event!

Our keynote panel on public interest tech & philanthropy was an exciting discussion! Check out the recording of this important conversation with @michebox, @jennytoomey, Tom Kalil, @KumarAGarg, and @travismoore here:

Wondering how we built A BETTER TECH? We published a How-To Guide with everything you need to know to put on your own event! 🪄 Visit our website to read the guide: https://t.co/7UXqLrgs4o @NewAmericaPIT

There were so many exciting dialogue sessions at #ABETTERTECH! Check out this blog post, where you can find summaries and several recordings for sessions you may have missed:

Now on the channel 👉 https://t.co/TuqHKt1U4Y A conversation exploring how technology makes it harder for people to access critical public services, often precisely at the time(s) they need them most. Real #PIT practitioners at work!

#ABETTERTECH was made possible by @NewAmericaPIT. Read more about this important initiative here:

Now on the channel 👉 https://t.co/7ni6dUUmyr Hear about experiences researching political gendered violence online, and the areas of opportunity that PIT practitioners can work on to build better digital channels for women in politics.

Now on the channel 👉 https://t.co/Hebqxilvdw Learn about #USofTech, a collective effort to bring a diverse group of 10,000 technologists into the public sector across state, local, and federal government.

Now on the channel 👉 In this dialogue for #ABETTERTECH, a group of tech policy advocates explored policy pitfalls and opportunities in closing the digital divide across communities of color in the US. Watch "Unpacking the Racial Digital Divide" here:

Want to learn more about careers in #publicinteresttech?🧑‍💻👩‍💻 Our blog includes profiles of public interest technologists, where they discuss their experience and give advice for those looking to get involved. Read more here:

Now on the channel: Learn how to engage in cross-sector collaboration in #publicinteresttech! This dialogue session explored challenges and best practices for working with those with different professional backgrounds. Check out the recording here:

Curious about how to engage in cross-sector collaboration in the context of public interest tech? This dialogue explored challenges and best practices for working with collaborators from different professional backgrounds. Check out the recording here 👉 https://t.co/zj1kmO2APW

Curious about early career opportunities in #publicinteresttech? Hear @CodingitForward's alumni discuss their journeys in the space with @arianaosoto in this dialogue at #ABETTERTECH! Check out the recording here 👉 https://t.co/Hl2l3gk09W

Our "Ideas" session featured a series of ten-minute flash talks from public interest technology professionals about their work and innovative takes on the sector. You can check out the full recording here👇

Was there a dialogue that you wished you had seen during A BETTER TECH? You're in luck! We're releasing recordings for many of our dialogues within the next few days. 👀 Until then, check out all the keynote recordings that we already have on YouTube:

On public sector vs the private sector: "Like @cydharrell says in her book, you don’t really have competitors. Your residents don’t just easily switch to another government to get something done. You have to do it right." @skinnylatte

"I started my tech career at a time when ‘move fast, break things’ was the ethos and core belief. In government, you simply cannot break...anything." @skinnylatte

What's like to work in the public sector? Adrianna Tan, Director of Product Management for the City of San Francisco, tells us all about it! @skinnylatte https://t.co/GjuWJwkPm3