Aranya Sahay’s film ‘Humans in the Loop’ has received the Film Independent Sloan Distribution Grant, officially qualifying it for consideration at the Academy Awards. The Sloan Distribution Grant, given by Film Independent and the Alfred P Sloan Foundation, supports movies that focus on science or technology themes or characters, helping them reach more viewers through strategic release support.

After its US theatrical release and meeting other requirements, the film is now eligible to compete for Best Original Screenplay at the 98th Academy Awards, according to a press release. The movie tells the story of an indigenous woman working at a rural data-annotation center in India. ‘Humans in the Loop’ explores the ethics and inequalities of machine learning, highlighting empathy, real-life e

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