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  • AI & Tech Policy: A Conversation with Alejandro Roark

    AI & Tech Policy: A Conversation with Alejandro Roark
    Jun 19 2022
    Episode 13 of the AIandYou podcast features Alejandro Roark, Executive Director of the Hispanic Technology & Telecommunications Partnership. HTTP is the leading national Latino voice on telecommunications and technology policy. Listen to Susan and Alejandro discuss the intersection of AI technology, policy, and ethics and how to advocate for inclusive policies.

    Learn about AI, technology, and telecommunications through a leading national voice for the Hispanic community.
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    29 min
  • AI & DEI: Conversation with Rhonda Allen

    AI & DEI: Conversation with Rhonda Allen
    Jun 10 2022
    Episode 12 of the AIandYou podcast features Rhonda Allen, CEO of /dev/color. /dev/color is a nonprofit that supports and advances Black software engineers on their path to becoming industry leaders and pioneers. Rhonda brings more than 12 years of experience in strategy, technology, education, cross-sector partnerships, and operations. She leads with the deep conviction that advancing Black technologists will strengthen communities and accelerate progress toward a more equitable future.

    Learn about AI and the organizational approach of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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    20 min
  • Paths Forward with Ezinne Nwanko

    Paths Forward with Ezinne Nwanko
    Jun 8 2022
    In this episode of the AIandYou Podcast, Susan speaks with Ezinne Nwanko, a Ph.D. student in Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley. Susan and Ezinne talk about AI and agriculture, and how to start a career in AI.

    Learn about agriculture and AI and careers in AI.
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    15 min
  • Living With It: AI and Disability

    Living With It: AI and Disability
    May 25 2022
    Episode 10 of the AIandYou podcast features Heather Dowdy, who leads Partner Strategy for the Microsoft AI for Accessibility grant program. Heather’s work is diverse and difficult and includes providing grantees with resources to make technology more effective for people with disabilities. As the child of two Deaf parents, Heather loves creating solutions that empower marginalized communities and improve usability for all.

    Learn about how AI and technology can work for people living with disabilities.
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    19 min
  • Let Me In: Housing, Lending, and AI Bias

    Let Me In: Housing, Lending, and AI Bias
    May 25 2022
    In Episode 9 of the AIandYou podcast, Susan speaks with Michael Akinwumi, the head of implementation for the National Fair Housing Alliance’s Tech Equity Initiative. Michael’s work helps eliminate biases that are often found in artificial intelligence, particularly in housing and mortgage lending. If you’ve unfairly been denied a loan, Michael will know why.

    Learn about bias in artificial intelligence, particularly in housing and mortgage lending.
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    20 min
  • Episode 8: How Machines Learn

    Episode 8: How Machines Learn
    Apr 28 2022
    Episode 8 features Hal Daumé III, a principal researcher at Microsoft Research in New York City and an associate professor at the University of Maryland. His research is related to how machines become more adept at human languages. Hal and Susan get into how machines learn -- and why diversity is so important in AI.
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    19 min
  • Episode 7: Conceptos Básicos de AI

    Episode 7: Conceptos Básicos de AI
    Apr 7 2022
    En el episodio siete del podcast AIandYou encontramos a Susan hablando con Martha Laguna, Gerente Senior de Productos Técnicos en Ethics and Society for Cloud AI en Microsoft. Martha se enfoca en la creación de soluciones de IA (inteligencia artificial) para problemas grandes y pequeños. Además, hablan de algunos conceptos básicos de IA en Español.
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    15 min
  • Episode 6: Follow the Cookies

    Episode 6: Follow the Cookies
    Apr 7 2022
    Episode six of the AIandYou podcast finds Susan talking with Martha Laguna, a Senior Technical Product Manager at Ethics and Society for Cloud AI at Microsoft. Martha is all about building AI solutions to problems big and small; her bread and butter are data. In English, Susan and Martha get into it about data and how online shoppers can be traced around the web.
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    18 min