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Change the System, Not the Women
I could not read.
That little girl sat in class and faked it, and nobody noticed.
I moved my finger across the page like the child next to me. Head down, I watched out of the corner of my eye, and I turned the page when the rest of the cl...
The Woman in the Machine
For most of the past decade, the default voice of a digital assistant has been female. Apple’s Siri launched in 2011 with a female voice in much of the world. Amazon’s Alexa arrived as a woman in 2014. Microsoft’s Cortana and Google’s assis...
The Carrier Bag Theory of Intelligence
Image Source: Painted by the author.
Please, all-knowing universe, let the internet be dead.
If you, magical universe, make sure the internet is dead, I will never again complain about the dishes someone left in the kitchen sink. I will...
Her Edge: The Work That Gets You Promoted Usually Isn’t in Your Job Description
Image Source: Created in ChatGPT
Almost none of the work that changed my career was assigned to me.
Think about the last piece of work that changed what people trusted you to take on. Was it something you were assigned? Or did it start be...
What AI Is Revealing About Gender and Competence at Work
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Long before a computer was something sitting on your desk, a computer could be a woman sitting at one. During World War II, NACA’s Langley laborat...
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This is the place women in tech come to be seen, to be heard, to be championed, and to say the things they can't say anywhere else. We'd love for you to join us for new stories each week from 90+ women who've lived it.
The gurus have a funnel for everything except the truth. Essays for people who are tired of being optimized, automated, disrupted, conditioned, and otherwise improved.
I'm here in this AI moment with you. I'm a journalist and storyteller. I've written for The Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, Today’s Parent, Channel 4, the CBC, and more. In Human+AI, I write about how AI is changing society.
For expats and multicultural professionals building a life abroad — intentionally. Intercultural coach & PhD. 20+ years across borders \ud83c\udf0d
For founders living the chaos and operators cleaning it up. Startup systems, founder psychology, practical tools, and the occasional side-eye.
If your company bought an AI tool and usage never stuck, Ground Truth shows where adoption actually breaks and what to fix. Enterprise AI from the TPM seat, tested on real pipelines, not demos.\ud83d\udc3e ✨
Exhausted mom to two amazing daughters. Channeling Eeyore. Somehow retired. Don’t know what I don’t know, and don’t know what I do know. But happy to chat about it over cookies and cocoa. This is where I write to think.
I host Women in STEM, a live show where every comic is a woman working in STEM. I write about ambition, desire, and delusion - the cost of wanting things, admitting it, and having the audacity to chase them anyway.
Tatyana Amugo - an AI/ML engineer & writer building the AI conversation I couldn't find. Breaking down ai/tech, careers, and receipts for women who are ambitious, curious, and tired of being made to feel like they don't belong.
Techie turned writer sharing real-world lessons from building AI and software solutions across diverse industries. Practical insights from hands-on experience.
Futurist/Speaker filling a unique space: “Raising future‑ready leaders”. Empowering parents & educators to anchor intergenerational heirloom skills as future work and life are transformed by new technologies. Ex Write of Passage editor.
Human skills for high-intellect professionals navigating work in the age of AI. Free weekly. Paid Deeper.
A space to examine the work behind the work: hidden labor, ambition, and the tech shaping how we decide, lead, and create. At the intersections of change and lived experience, I explore uncertainty, trust, identity, and what drives recognition.
The human side of data and AI adoption. A practitioner's perspective for analysts navigating what comes next. LinkedIn Learning instructor. Speaker. Senior Data Analyst
Learn how to use AI ethically and wisely without losing our humanity. Author of "Everyday Ethical AI" & "AI Everywhere" series. Leads @SheWritesAI. Hosts "AI, Software, & Wetware". 100% #WrittenByHuman. Unaffiliated \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8. She/they.
\ud83e\udd89 Engineering, AI and Inner systems
I help engineers understand how systems actually behave in production.
I write on how to human in a changing world and when to push back, play, or walk away without losing yourself. SUST explores tech, psychology, creativity, and more. In the HART Studio, we build with AI | Stanford PhD | behavioral science | AI
Most career advice isn't written for you. Technically Feasible is. Twice-weekly frameworks for engineers, PMs, and operators doing the actual work. Ex-DeepMind. Series A TPM\ud83d\udc47
Over 20 years of experience in digital transformation, AI, computer simulation, and client services. Award-winning inclusion strategist. Certified coach for ambitious women in tech. Helping leaders harness the power of AI for sustainable innovation.
Simple ways to use AI in real mom life, save time, take the mental load off, and help your kids learn too, with your privacy in mind. Mom and technologist by day, figuring it out alongside you by night.
Passionate advocate for women's advancement in organizations, discoverer of The Missing 33% of the career success equation for women, TED Talk: The Career Advice You Probably Didn't Get, author of No Ceiling, No Walls and Make the Most of Mentoring.
I helped build the tech world for 20 years. Now I write about staying human inside it: burnout and recovery, boundaries with our devices, raising a teen, and the small joys that make a life. Founder of Code Like A Girl.
I'm a data analyst who spends her days deep in Excel and AI tools. Every week, one article. Practical, not theoretical. For women in data and finance who are already great at their jobs and just want to stay that way — and then some.
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