Jessica (Jess) Smith
Former Australian Paralympic swimmer and disability accessibility advocate who discusses lived experience of disability and representation in AI.
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Oct 1, 2025 • 29min
Why is AI erasing people?
Guest Jessica Smith, a former Paralympic swimmer and disability advocate, shares her struggles with AI-generated images accurately reflecting her experience of disability. She emphasizes how AI often perpetuates societal biases and the urgent need for inclusive design. Abraham Maldonado, an AI prompt engineer, discusses his work on creating diverse and representative AI outputs. Together, they explore why marginalized communities risk erasure in AI, the importance of diverse prompts, and a hopeful outlook for more inclusive technology.
