Writing the opening paragraph of a machine learning paper is an unconfortable taks. Hi, my paper is the best thing you can possibly read! In this blog post we look at the societal values machine learning researchers highlight in their papers, and the uncomfortable truths they reveal.

Most success stories start with two tech bros in a garage. This one starts with a group of queers at a conference. William Agnew talks about how Queer in AI came into being and how it changed his own outlook on machine learning research.