Lakshmi Pillai Gupta

Lakshmi Pillai Gupta is a technologist-turned-author who writes at the intersection of AI, feminism,and society. With over two decades in tech and startups, she brings sharp insight and wit to the questions machines are forcing us to ask about being human. Her widely read Equal Bytes column in The Times of India explores the same themes with a mix of critique and curiosity. When she’s not decoding algorithms and feminism, Lakshmi is busy dreaming up her next startup, or debating the future with her indie dogs, cats, her ever-curious daughter, and her nieces.Read More...


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The Gender Glitch

Books by Lakshmi Pillai Gupta

Al’s Gender Glitch Is Culture Hidden in Code

I didn’t set out to write a tech manual; I set out to write about us.

Why does Alexa always sound like a woman?
When filters erase your flaws, whose idea of beauty are they coding in?
Why do Al “girlfriends” never say no?

Once I saw the pattern, I couldn’t unsee it. The machines we build aren’t neutral. They’re teaching us, with every swipe, scroll

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The Gender Glitch

Books by Lakshmi Pillai Gupta

Al’s Gender Glitch Is Culture Hidden in Code

I didn’t set out to write a tech manual; I set out to write about us.

Why does Alexa always sound like a woman?
When filters erase your flaws, whose idea of beauty are they coding in?
Why do Al “girlfriends” never say no?

Once I saw the pattern, I couldn’t unsee it. The machines we build aren’t neutral. They’re teaching us, with every swipe, scroll

Read More... Buy Now

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