AI Needs a Safe Landing and Americans Ready to Lead – Featured in Fortune
In their Fortune.com op-ed, Miriam Vogel, President and CEO of EqualAI, and Dewey Murdick, Executive Director at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) argue that the U.S. must take immediate steps to maintain economic and geopolitical dominance amidst global competition, particularly with China’s $70 billion AI industry. They highlight two critical U.S. weaknesses: low AI literacy and the absence of […]
AI Literacy Series: Dr. Andrew Ng on Scaling AI for Social Good
In this episode of the In AI We Trust? AI Literacy series, Miriam Vogel and co-host Rosalind Wiseman welcomed back one of the world’s leading voices in artificial intelligence, Dr. Andrew Ng. As the founder of DeepLearning.AI and chairman and co-founder of Coursera, Ng is renowned for his work democratizing access to computer science and […]
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”. Susan brings extensive experience in […]
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 presence, many people remain unaware […]
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 will and personal humility while […]
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 on ensuring Native communities are […]
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 reflect and amplify existing inequalities. […]
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 of CSET, where he advises […]
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 imagination. Fast forward to […]
EqualAI Launches New AI Literacy Initiative
EqualAI Enhances its Tools Including Expanded Podcast featuring Rosalind Wiseman and Global Experts WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 28, 2025) – EqualAI, a nonprofit organization committed to promoting responsible AI governance, has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to deepen and broaden AI literacy across industries and communities. This initiative includes new resources and an expanded focus for EqualAI’s […]
