In AI We Trust?

In this episode, Dr. Athina Kanioura, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer at PepsiCo, updates us on Pepsico’s pioneering steps in providing technology and opportunities to its workers and partners of all sizes, her wish list for AI and privacy regulation, and the measures she has instilled at Pepsico to establish accountability, transparency, and success in developing responsible AI practices.

Join us this week with AI-pioneer, Andrew Ng (Founder of DeepLearning.AI, Landing AI, Coursera, General Partner at the AI Found, adjunct professor at Stanford University) as we discuss the likelihood of AI’s existential threat, the merits of regulation, the transformative power of generative AI, and the need for greater AI literacy.―Resources mentioned in this episode:Written Statement of Andrew Ng Before the U.S. Senate Insight Forum

Kent Walker, President of Global Affairs and General Counsel at Google and Alphabet, discusses Google's AI safety principles, Gemini AI model, global regulatory landscape, and collaborative efforts for AI safety. He explores the evolution of AI at Google, emphasizes responsible AI use, and excitement for future scientific innovations and global productivity growth.

Join us for a thought-provoking episode as we delve into empowering society with AI “superpowers.” In this final episode of the year of In AI We Trust?, our guest, Raffi Krikorian, CTO of Emerson Collective, shares his insights into the broader landscape of AI using technology to amplify societal impact. Discover his vision on how AI will impact elections and democracy, his call for increased government and academic support for AI's success, how he advocates for widespread AI and tech education, redefines success metrics in AI, and more. Tune in to explore the transformative potential of AI when harnessed for positive change.—Resources Mentioned this Episode:Emerson Collective 2023 Demo Day

Ross Andersen, staff writer at The Atlantic, discusses the impact of big tech on AI development and policies, including OpenAI's recent changes. They explore AI's historical significance, its impact on jobs and the economy, China's AI development, and the phenomenon of 'foomscrolling'.

Georgetown Law Professor Amanda Levendowski and guest co-host discuss copyright law's limits, AI training, evaluating potential harms, fair use factors in AI, ethical competencies in the legal profession, copyright and AI analysis

Vijay Karunamurthy, field CTO at Scale AI, discusses responsibly harnessing the benefits of AI, evaluating AI systems at DEFCON 31, potential for public-private partnerships, and the Biden-Harris Administration Voluntary AI Commitments. The podcast explores incorporating human values, standards in AI, risks of generative AI in businesses, and enhancing human decision-making with AI.

Paul Rennie, the Head of the Global Economy Group at the British Embassy in Washington D.C., joins this week’s episode of In AI We Trust? to discuss the upcoming U.K. AI Safety Summit, the U.K.’s approach to AI regulation, and the international regulatory landscape of AI. Tune in to learn more about who is participating in the upcoming Summit, what it means to be a responsible AI actor today, and how AI can be used to promote global good.

EqualAI advisors Victoria Espinel and Reggie Townsend discuss their involvement in the EqualAI Badge Program and their experiences guiding its participants. They also discuss the importance of data and addressing bias in AI development. The speakers highlight the need for recognizing and mitigating the potential harms of AI in a holistic manner, and express optimism about widely adopted solutions in AI governance.

Xuning (Mike) Tang from Verizon, Diya Wynn from AWS, and Catherine Goetz from LivePerson discuss their journeys and motivations in responsible AI governance, participation in the badge program and AI summit, building a culture of responsible AI, and addressing unintended consequences of AI.