
Nick Schmidt
Founder & CTO of SolasAI & BLDS, LLC, an AI company focused on detecting and mitigating bias in algorithms to ensure fairness and prevent discrimination.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 32min
EP 141: How To Understand and Fix Biased AI
Nick Schmidt, Founder & CTO of SolasAI & BLDS, LLC, dives into the challenging world of biased AI models. He discusses how biases infiltrate algorithms across various platforms, from chatbots to healthcare applications. Nick shares a practical three-step approach to tackle discrimination and emphasizes the paradox of using AI to fix its own biases. With insights on the impact of user interactions and the need for algorithmic fairness, this conversation highlights the essential balance between innovation and ethics in AI development.

Aug 18, 2023 • 36min
ML Model Fairness: Measuring and Mitigating Algorithmic Disparities; With Guest: Nick Schmidt
Nick Schmidt, the Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at SolasAI, discusses the role of fairness in AI/ML, highlighting real-life examples of bias and disparity in machine learning algorithms. He emphasizes the importance of model governance, accountability, and ownership in ensuring fairness. The podcast explores algorithmic fairness issues, consequences of biased algorithms, and the need for human involvement. Nick also offers advice for organizations assessing their AI security risk and advocates for seeking outside help when implementing fairness in ML models.