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Human Input: The Harassment Tax: What Women Pay to Be Visible in AI
By Crystal Black · Colorado AI News · April 2026
The future of AI needs more women building, questioning, and leading. That won't happen if visibility keeps coming with an added tax.
Crys names the harassment tax women pay for being visible in AI, and argues the field needs more women building, questioning, explaining, and leading. Visibility shouldn't come with a cost that quietly pushes women back out.