Noelle Silver /// Artificial Bias /// Season4:E093

Noelle Silver is the founder of the AI Leadership Institute and Women in AI. She is the Head of Instruction for Data Science, Analytics and Full Stack development at HackerU, building education programs for universities. She is an ambassador for the responsible and ethical use of AI and she is passionate about Mindful Leadership, work-life harmony and empowering people achieve their potential through technology. She specializes in helping technical leaders successfully navigate cloud transformation and develop an AI and Voice Strategy by delivering keynotes, sessions and hackathons worldwide. She has spent decades as a trainer, architect, and evangelist for IBM, RedHat, EMC, Amazon and Microsoft. She has been listed as the"#1 Speaker to Have at Your AI Event by ReadWrite.com  and a “Top Influencer in Voice” By Voicebot.ai as well as received an award from VentureBeat for her work mentoring women in the field of AI and Emerging Technology.  

 

"The best revenge is success." - Noelle Silver
 

Topics we discuss:

• Managing ethics of Artificial Intelligence
• What is Artificial Intelligence and how easy it is for ethics to be violated
  • Company responsibility
  • Checks and Accountability
  • Solutions that could work
  • Malevolent AI
• How AI is dependent on people and the makeup of those people
  • Different types of AI
• Ethics of Facial Recognition technology
• Noelle's origin story with AI
  • The stories we are told
  • Working harder as a minority
  • Impact of lacking representation
• Impact of Race in corporate space

 

References:

• Hacker U
• Artificial Intelligence - Wiki
• Simon Sinek - Infinite Game - (Learn about ethical fading)
• Reboot representation
• Algorithmic fairness
• Manhattan Project
• Skynet
• Turing Test
• Black Mirror
• Y2K

 

Credits:

Lead editor + Producer: Ruf Holmes

 

Music:

Main Theme: "Eaze Does It" by Shye Eaze and DJ Rufbeats, a More In Common Podcast Exclusive.

Guest theme:  "Keep Your Hands" by DJ Rufbeats created as a More In Common Podcast Exclusive.