Ethical AI: Frameworks for Building a Better Future
In this engaging talk, I’ll share the key frameworks I’ve developed to ensure AI truly serves humanity in ethical, equitable, and sustainable ways. Drawing from personal stories and lessons learned in my work, we’ll explore how diverse data, transparency, accessibility, and responsibility can make AI a force for good.
From my work on Afro Algorithms to advocating for transparency in California’s AI policies, I’ve helped pioneer approaches that make AI more inclusive and accountable. I’ve also collaborated with creators in Ghana to develop AI that reflects cultural nuances often overlooked by traditional models, showing how AI can amplify diverse voices.
Whether you’re an organization, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about how AI can uplift communities and create positive change, this talk will give you an inspiring, accessible look at the possibilities of ethical AI. With practical insights and real-world examples, I’ll show you how AI can help solve today’s global challenges and shape a better world. If you’re interested in understanding the true potential of AI, I’d love to share this conversation with you. Let’s reimagine AI together.
Average Length: 45-60 minutes (with optional Q&A)
Key Takeaways:
How to Build Inclusive AI: Learn how diverse data sources are essential for reducing bias and making AI designed for everyone, not just a select few.
Environmental Awareness in AI: Gain insights into AI’s environmental footprint, along with strategies to use AI systems to foster a sustainable future.
Transparency as a Trust Builder: Discover how clear disclosure of AI's sources and processes are vital for accountability, trust and credibility.
Importance of Keeping Data Current: Understand how to optimize data for accuracy and relevance, particularly in high-stakes AI applications like elections and policy.
Empowering Communities through AI: See how democratizing AI can enable underrepresented groups to not only use but shape AI, making it a tool for equity.