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AI Literacy Series: Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Communities with Susan Gonzalez
In this episode of In AI We Trust? Susan Gonzalez, Founder and CEO of AIandYou, joined hosts Miriam Vogel and Rosalind Wiseman to discuss AI literacy. AIandYou is a nonprofit dedicated to “educating ordinary people about artificial intelligence and preparing them for its opportunities and challenges in an accessible way”. ...
Building Trust in Artificial Intelligence Systems
What is AI literacy and why is it an urgent imperative? Artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping nearly every aspect of our lives, from hiring decisions and mortgage approvals to search engine and music recommendations. AI is transforming the workplace—according to Microsoft’s 2024 Work Trends Report, 75% of knowledge workers now incorporate AI tools into their jobs. Despite AI’s growing ...
AI Literacy Series: Breaking Barriers: Building a More Robust Tech Talent Pipeline with Break Through Tech with Judith Spitz
Judith Spitz, founder of Break Through Tech, has spent her career challenging the status quo in tech. In a recent podcast conversation, she reflects on the hurdles women face in the industry and her vision for creating a more robust tech ecosystem. Judy emphasizes that effective leadership requires balancing professional ...
AI Literacy Series: AI Literacy and Data Sovereignty for Indigenous Communities with Mason Grimshaw
AI is transforming industries worldwide, but what does AI literacy mean for Indigenous communities? In this episode of In AI We Trust?—part of our special series on AI literacy—hosts Miriam Vogel and Rosalind Wiseman speak with Mason Grimshaw, a data scientist and advocate for Indigenous-led AI initiatives whose work focuses ...
AI Literacy Series: Thinking Critically about the Systems That Shape Us with danah boyd
In this episode of the In AI We Trust? AI Literacy series, Miriam Vogel is joined by co-host Rosalind Wiseman for a conversation with danah boyd, founder of Data & Society. As a researcher at the intersection of technology, bias, and education, boyd has spent decades studying how AI systems ...
White Paper: Steps Toward AI Governance
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AI Literacy Series: Building Trust and Understanding in AI with Dewey Murdick
In a new episode of In AI We Trust, Dewey Murdick, Executive Director of Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), joined host Miriam Vogel to discuss his work in AI literacy, emerging technology analysis, and decision-making support for policymakers. Dewey’s Background and Expertise Dewey is the Executive Director ...
The AI Literacy Series: What is AI and Why Are We Afraid of It?
AI Literacy: Decoding The Missing Piece in the Technology Revolution Six years ago, Miriam Vogel attended the Davos Economic Forum and listened to a repeated yet bold prediction: AI would solve the world’s greatest challenges. At the time, it was a novel idea—a blend of optimism and ambition that captured ...
The NAIRR Report: A Vision for Democratizing AI Research and Innovation
Ellie Sakhaee, PhD, MBA, EqualAI Fellow & Jim Wiley, Legal and Research Director, EqualAI Mar 14, 2023 Recent advances in AI, such as the powerful Large Language Models (LLMs) overtaking the headlines, are enhancing our efficiency and capturing our imaginations, but they are highly resource intensive to train. Due to the ...
NIST will cultivate trust in AI by developing a framework for AI risk management (AI RMF)
Ellie Sakhaee, PhD, MBA, EqualAI Fellow Aug 10, 2022 Image by DALL-E mini, generated for “AI Risk Management Framework” Despite their astonishing capabilities, today’s AI systems come with various societal risks, such as discriminatory outputs and privacy violations. Minimizing such risks can, therefore, lead to AI systems that are better aligned ...
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