The Good Robot Good corporations, AI ethics and value pluralism with Giada Pistilli
Oct 31, 2023
Giada Pistilli, Principal Ethicist at Hugging Face and PhD candidate at Sorbonne University, dives into value pluralism in AI, advocating for the inclusion of diverse human values in technology development. She discusses the ethical responsibilities of AI companies and the necessity of collaboration among varied teams to combat bias. The conversation also touches on the current state of feminism in France, exploring the complexities faced by women in academic and tech fields, while emphasizing the need for women-only spaces to foster support.
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Value Pluralism in AI Ethics
- AI should not merely represent society's current faults but aspire to reflect the society we want to build.
- Value pluralism is essential due to differing societal values influencing AI development and deployment.
Joining Hugging Face's Ethical Mission
- Giada joined Hugging Face inspired by its human-centered, value-driven approach and open science background.
- She appreciated a community-driven company committed to diversity, inclusion, and ethical AI.
Building and Deploying Good AI
- Good AI requires focus on both development phase and deployment phase, addressing bias and practical use.
- Companies should lead by example by communicating model limits and intended ethical use transparently.