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Anita Gurumurthy Associate

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Anita Gurumurthy is a founding member and executive director of IT for Change, where she leads research and advocacy on data and AI governance, platform regulation, and feminist frameworks on digital justice.

Anita contributes regularly to academic and media spaces. She serves as an expert on various bodies including the United Nations Secretary-General’s 10-Member Group on Technology Facilitation, the Council of the Platform Cooperativism Consortium at The New School – New York, and has been on the Paris Peace Forum’s working group on algorithmic governance. Anita is also a Board member of global justice organisations such as the ETC Group, and University centres such as the Tech & Policy Lab at the University of Western Australia, and the International Development and Social Change program of Loughborough University.

Latest work

  • Taking on the Tech Titans: Reclaiming our data commons Webinar recording

    COVID-19

    Big Tech has emerged as one of the bigger winners of the global pandemic. A global panel of activists and researchers gathered to analyse the nature and source of Big Tech's power and how communities, movements and cities might reclaim ownership and control of our data.

    Video by
    • Ben Hayes
    • Anita Gurumurthy
    • Nanjira Sambuli
    • Ben Tarnoff
    • Caroline Nevejan
    • Vahini Naidu

  • La corporación inteligente Datos y economía digital

    Estado del poder
    Article by
    • Anita Gurumurthy
    • Nandini Chami

  • The intelligent corporation Data and the digital economy

    • State of Power
    • Digital Futures
    • Stop Corporate Impunity

    The Corporation is on the cusp of achieving ‘quantum supremacy’ as a result of its massive accumulation of data powered by algorithmic-based intelligence. Social movements need to grasp this change quickly.

    Longread by
    • Anita Gurumurthy
    • Nandini Chami
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