Researcher calls out 'mansplaining' of her own research at SF tech events
chhaviyadav_ · x · 2026-08-29
Researcher Chhavi Yadav shared a recurring experience in the San Francisco tech scene: men frequently assume she is an undergraduate and proceed to 'school' her about her own research topic at events. The post highlights issues of gender bias and condescension in the tech industry.
More from Companies & People
- Lumen Pro 1st Anniversary: Building a Globally Competitive Arabic AI Platform — aziz4ai · 2026-08-29
- Don't Be a Meat Proxy: Process AI Output Before Sharing — bibryam · 2026-08-29
- JHU Appoints Jeremias Sulam to Lead Research Strategy at DSAI — mdredze · 2026-08-29
- JHU Appoints Lauren Gardner to Advance Research Translation — mdredze · 2026-08-29
- JHU Appoints Stephanie Hicks to Lead DSAI Education Initiatives — mdredze · 2026-08-29
- OpenAI researcher says team tried Millennium Prize problems but failed — polynoamial · 2026-08-29