The mainstreaming of AI is setting a new precedent for how people relate to non-human sources of intelligence. While automation on a consumer level has typically focused on specific tasks like replying to emails or budgeting, it’s now swiftly expanding to a more dynamic range of applications.

Speed and convenience have become the consumer norm. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, when people worldwide were introduced to instant access to goods and services via apps and digital platforms, the supply and demand considerably grew and splintered. The 'I need it now' culture shows no signs of slowing down, ye...

Diverse representation is an expectation, but as individuals no longer allow themselves to be defined in singular terms, there's mounting pressure on brands to understand and sensitively reflect how the intersections between race, gender, class, and ability impact people's everyday lives.

Celebrating the World Day of Social Justice, UNESCO, Bombay, and Racismo MX launched a campaign in Mexico challenging racism and AI bias. With public concern about AI growing as we become more code-dependent, this campaign invites people and brands to challenge structural racism.

Data cooperative Karya empowers its employees – who are helping to train AI – by providing access to jobs and paying workers for the use of the data they create. As privacy issues and unequal access fuel AI doubts, inclusive business models can inspire positive change and transparency for consumers.