A student of literature, Abhishek believes in the capacity of art to empower people to do ground-breaking things. To this end, he has conducted art workshops for kids, in order to help them understand a little more about themselves and the scientific vagaries of the world they inhabit. He joined video volunteers as it is engaged with the same work of empowering through art. Abhishek hopes to write and direct his own films someday, and he also hopes that you will come and watch them.
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Community Voice Is Hard to Define. We’re Trying Anyway.
This piece summarizes the key findings from eight research reports recently published by Video Volunteers exploring how community voice works, where it breaks down, and what it actually produces when it is taken seriously.
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A Call for Research on AI’s Role in Amplifying the Insights of the Systemically Unheard
The article argues that systematically ignoring and silencing the voices of the poor and marginalized worldwide does not serve society or democracy well and must be countered. While new technologies such as AI could provide an opportunity for change, we contend that these technologies need to account more effectively for...