Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Apple Diversity Plans: Tracking Progress Nick Kolakowski, September 16, 2020 7 min read For years, technology companies have devoted considerable time and resources to diversifying their workforces. And...
OpenAI Wants Diversity in Its Scholars Program for Fall 2020 Nick Kolakowski, August 3, 2020 4 min read If you’re interested in artificial intelligence (A.I.) and deep learning, OpenAI has a new “class” of...
Snap Calls Its Diversity Efforts Not Good Enough Nick Kolakowski, July 31, 2020 4 min read With protests against racial injustice and police brutality sweeping the nation, tech companies have faced a renewed...
Is Your Company Supporting Diversity and Inclusion Movements? Nick Kolakowski, July 29, 2020 8 min read For years, the technology industry has wrestled mightily with issues related to diversity and inclusion. Tech...
Facebook Diversity Report Shows Incremental Progress Nick Kolakowski, July 20, 2020 4 min read Facebook’s latest diversity report shows it’s making incremental progress in diversifying its employee...
How Safe Do LGBTQ+ Individuals Feel in Tech? Nick Kolakowski, June 29, 2020 4 min read Do LGBTQ+ individuals who work in tech feel safe in their workplaces? Blind, which anonymously surveys technologists,...
How Google Boosts Internal Diversification Efforts Nick Kolakowski, June 22, 2020 4 min read With protests over racial inequality and police brutality sweeping the nation, Google is adjusting its own internal...
How Apple, Google, Twitter, and YouTube Are Pushing for Racial Equality Nick Kolakowski, June 17, 2020 5 min read The recent protests against police brutality and systemic racism have driven tech companies to respond in a variety of...
Developers Debate Deleting ‘Master’ and ‘Slave’ Code Terminology Nick Kolakowski, June 16, 2020 5 min read For years, some developers have regarded certain programming terminology—most notably ‘master/slave’—as...
Diversity Among Developers: Still a Work in Progress Nick Kolakowski, June 15, 2020 4 min read Does the professional developer community boast much diversity? The short answer: There’s much work to be done if...
