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New article by Mennatullah Hendawy in the Internet Policy Review

The violence of the majority: Rethinking AI positionality in decision-making

Mennatullah Hendawy's article, published in the Internet Policy Review, criticizes how AI systems amplify societal biases through majority-centered data and utilitarian design principles.

13. January 2025

The new article by Mennatullah Hendawy, “The violence of the majority: Rethinking AI positionality in decision-making”, has been published in Internet Policy Review. There, she critiques how AI systems often reinforce societal biases due to their reliance on majority-centric data and utilitarian design principles. It highlights how marginalised groups are systematically excluded from AI’s datasets and decision-making processes, exacerbating inequities under the guise of objectivity.

The full article can be found here