
episode 51
Celebrity Guest Reid Blackman: Who’s Responsible for Responsible AI?
Data Science Leaders | 24:41 | July 19, 2023

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“It is on the shoulders of leaders that they build and maintain an ethical AI risk program.” That’s the message Reid Blackman – author of “Ethical Machines” and founder CEO at Virtue Consultants – shares in this episode. He discusses the real ethical AI concerns — blackbox models, bias, hallucinations, privacy violations and more — and explains the crucial need for leadership accountability, buy-in from the very top of the organization, and a multi-party effort in building and maintaining AI ethical risk programs.Join us as we discuss:
- Why AI poses greater ethical risks than other technologies (and humans)
- Leadership and the other key elements of a successful AI / digital ethics program
- The importance of explainability
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