How Black Girls Code is preparing marginalized kids for the AI revolution

Despite its global prominence, and years of investment from the tech industry's loudest voices and biggest pocketbooks, AI still has a diversity problem.

Filling an increasingly worrisome gap created by the tech's creators and evangelists, diversity-based organizations have been trying to tackle that issue on their own. Black Girls Code for example — which offers tech skill building for Black girls and other marginalized groups — has been leaning more heavily into AI as part of its tech preparedness and training curriculum...