👑 Sacramento Events — Week of August 16–August 22, 2026

Reading list / Sacramento

AI Ethics

In California's capital, technology and public decisions meet. This edition asks who benefits from AI, who bears its costs, and how communities can hold automated systems accountable. Bring those questions to Sac Tech Week and your next local conversation.

1. 01
   AI Risk Management Framework / NIST

   Practical ways to identify, measure and manage risks before deploying AI.

2. 02
   Principles for Trustworthy AI / OECD

   Human rights, transparency, accountability and democratic values in AI policy.

3. 03
   Atlas of AI / Book by Kate Crawford

   The labor, resources and environmental costs behind artificial intelligence.

4. 04
   Automating Inequality / Book by Virginia Eubanks

   How automated public-service decisions can deepen inequality, and why oversight matters.