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Exploitation All the Way Down: Calling out the Root Cause of Bad Online Experiences for Users of the "Majority World"
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, Zeerak Talat
Global Majority users are exposed to multitudes of harm when interacting with online platforms. This essay illuminates how exploitation in the advances of Artificial Intelligence i…
A Capabilities Approach to Studying Bias and Harm in Language Technologies
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, Zeerak Talat
Mainstream Natural Language Processing (NLP) research has ignored the majority of the world's languages. In moving from excluding the majority of the world's languages to blindly a…
The Zeno's Paradox of `Low-Resource' Languages
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, Atnafu Lambebo Tonja, Benjamin Rosman +2
The disparity in the languages commonly studied in Natural Language Processing (NLP) is typically reflected by referring to languages as low vs high-resourced. However, there is li…
Low-resourced Languages and Online Knowledge Repositories: A Need-Finding Study
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, John Canny, Sarah E. Chasins
Online Knowledge Repositories (OKRs) like Wikipedia offer communities a way to share and preserve information about themselves and their ways of living. However, for communities wi…
"I Searched for a Religious Song in Amharic and Got Sexual Content Instead": Investigating Online Harm in Low-Resourced Languages on YouTube
Hellina Hailu Nigatu, Inioluwa Deborah Raji
Online social media platforms such as YouTube have a wide, global reach. However, little is known about the experience of low-resourced language speakers on such platforms; especia…