According to @timnitGebru, Mila has been named to the TIME 100/AI list for her significant contributions through the Data Workers Inquiry project, which shifts AI research from theoretical analysis to direct engagement with data workers. This approach highlights the importance of ethical data sourcing and fair labor practices in AI development, creating new standards for industry transparency and accountability (source: @timnitGebru, August 28, 2025). By centering data workers’ voices, the project opens practical business opportunities for companies prioritizing responsible AI and compliance with evolving ethical standards.