Mozilla RCC (Responsible Computing Challenge) is an initiative by Mozilla Foundation that aims to integrate ethical, inclusive, and responsible computing principles into technology education. Mozilla RCC encourages students, educators, and institutions to explore ways to make AI and computing more responsible, focusing on areas like bias mitigation, digital inclusion, privacy, and transparency. Mozilla RCC has been implemented in different regions, including India, where it fosters collaboration among universities, researchers, and technologists to promote responsible computing practices.
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The Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology (DUK), formerly the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K), is a premier autonomous institution established by the Government of Kerala in 2000. To position Kerala as a leader in the emerging knowledge economy, the Government of Kerala upgraded IIITM-K to DUK through Ordinance No. 9 of 2020, dated 18 January 2020, and the university now operates from at the Technocity campus. DUK offers postgraduate (MSc, MPhil, PhD) and PG Diploma programs, specialising in AI, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, IoT, Blockchain, Geospatial Analytics, Data Science, and Digital Humanities. Over the last two decades, it has significantly contributed to IT research and e-Governance through collaborations with MeitY, DST, ICMR, ICAR, NITI Aayog, MoES, Melinda Gates Foundation, IBM, Intel, and others. The university hosts research centers in Machine Learning, Data Security, and Blockchain, including the Kerala Blockchain Academy. It also established Maker Village, India's largest electronic hardware incubator, in partnership with MeitY and Kerala Startup Mission. DUK continues to drive capacity building, state-of-the-art labs, professional training, consultancy, and e-Governance projects to support government and societal development.
Mozilla RCC @ DUK
Mozilla RCC @ DUK
Mozilla Responsible Computing Challenge (RCC) at Digital University Kerala (DUK) is an initiative supported by Mozilla’s Responsible Computing Challenge India, where Digital University Kerala was among the nine Indian universities who received the grant to embed ethics into higher education computing curricula. The selected project, titled "Integration of Modules on Responsible NLP into Existing Natural Language Processing" Course for Computing Students using Flipped Classroom Strategies and Outreach Components, focuses on developing and integrating a module on Responsible Natural Language Processing (NLP) within the existing curriculum. This initiative leverages flipped classroom strategies and outreach components to enhance students' understanding of ethical AI and responsible computing practices.
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