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Sep 14, 2026 · Archive
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Ten US Universities Build DEI Doctrine Into Their AI Curricula, Report Finds

Ten US Universities Build DEI Doctrine Into Their AI Curricula, Report Finds

Defending Education's Aug. 25 report ties the effort to tech partners Meta, Microsoft, Google, Salesforce and Anthropic.

  • MIT's RAISE program teaches 'algorithmic bias' to middle schoolers via deliberately rigged cat-dog datasets.
  • UC Berkeley's NSF-funded, Mozilla-partnered lab accuses ChatGPT of discriminating by defaulting to Standard English.
  • Morgan State's 2025 paper applies 'Marxist and Ricardian analysis' to AI's future of work.

Why it matters: Engineering schools that once tested code for accuracy now test it first for ideological compliance.

Defending Education investigation, "DEI in AI: University Influence" ↗ · Sep 14, 20269/14/26