Artificial Intelligence and You

202 - Guest: Eleanor Drage, AI and Feminism Researcher, part 1

Apr 29, 2024

Guest Eleanor Drage, AI and Feminism Researcher, discusses quantum mechanics, saunas, ham, lesbian bacteria, and more. The podcast explores tech ethics, AI bias, diversity, and accountability in AI development.

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Exploring the intersection of technology and feminism through The Good Robot podcast.

Highlighting the importance of diversity in AI development to ensure equitable outcomes.

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The Intersection of Technology and Feminism in AI Ethics

Eleanor Drage, a research fellow at the University of Cambridge, shares insights from her podcast, The Good Robot, focusing on technology and feminism. The podcast examines the concept of good technology and how feminism can enhance its development. Through interviews with diverse thinkers, including Buddhist ethicists, the podcast explores different perspectives on technology and feminism, emphasizing the importance of inclusive and ethical tech practices.

Introduction

4min

Exploring AI, Gender Identity, and Academic Journey

8min

Exploring Tech Ethics and AI Bias

9min

Exploring Technology's Impact on Diversity and Underrepresentation

2min

Exploring AI Biases, Accountability, and Future Topics

3min

This and all episodes at: https://aiandyou.net/ .

My guest is the co-host of the Good Robot Podcast, "Where technology meets feminism." Eleanor Drage is a Senior Research Fellow at The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence at the University of Cambridge and was named in the Top 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics of 2022. She is also co-author of a recent book also called The Good Robot: Why Technology Needs Feminism.

We talk about about all that, plus some quantum mechanics, saunas, ham, lesbian bacteria, and… well it’ll all make more sense when you listen.

All this plus our usual look at today's AI headlines.

Transcript and URLs referenced at HumanCusp Blog.

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Artificial Intelligence and You

202 - Guest: Eleanor Drage, AI and Feminism Researcher, part 1

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Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

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Deep dives

The Intersection of Technology and Feminism in AI Ethics

Explaining AI through Quantum Mechanics and Gender Studies

Promoting Diversity and Ethical AI Practices

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts