Hilke Schellmann on 'How To Hold A.I. Accountable' at Forsyth Tech

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Pulitzer Center grantee Hilke Schellmann will visit Forsyth Tech Community College on Wednesday, March 23, 2025, to present on her reporting about artificial intelligence.

She will deliver a talk titled “Steal My Methods: How to Hold AI Accountable,” in which she will discuss AI accountability, including insights from her Pulitzer Center-supported project Are AI Hiring Tools Racist and Ableist? In addition to her talk, she will meet with journalism students, faculty, and staff. 

Schellmann is an Emmy Award-winning journalism professor at New York University. Her work has been published in The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, The New York Times, and MIT Technology Review, among others. She is the author of The Algorithm: How AI Decides Who Gets Hired, Monitored, Promoted, and Fired, And Why We Need To Fight Back (Hachette), in which she investigates the rise of AI in the world of work. 

She was among the first cohort of recipients of the Pulitzer Center’s AI Accountability Fellowship, which is part of the Center’s AI Accountability Network. In addition to Are AI Hiring Tools Racist and Ableist?, she completed the Pulitzer Center-supported project Outlawed in Pakistan.