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2020/11/02
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2022/06/06
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Are You a Robot? is a new podcast series exploring the ethics questions surrounding technology and bringing insights from this to as wide a community as possible. The electric host, Demetrios Brinkmann will be interviewing a cohort of experts and thought leaders each series in search of what makes us human, and if and how we remain separate from the machines.
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S10E12: Season Ten Recap // Charles Radclyffe
2022/06/06
Season Ten Finale! Charles Radclyffe, partner at EthicsGrade joins us to discuss his highlights of Season Ten. What have been your highlights? Let us know in our Slack community or in the comments below! You can check out all of the episodes in Season Ten here: https://buff.ly/3mlSH6y!
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg.
Follow Charles on Twitter @dataphilosopher and on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3lcpuHT
Follow Demetrios on Twitter @Dpbrinkm and on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2TPrA5w
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Timestamps:
[00:00] Article's main takeaways
[05:44] Why not get a new computer?
[11:12] Other fish in town
[18:36] Taking losses than supporting every operating system
[27:06] Painful poor user experience
[31:00] The uncomfortable truth
[34:00] The Car Analogy
[37:50] Fair assessment
[42:58] Being spied on Alexa
[48:15] Unnecessary renewals
[52:27] Using Linux
[53:42] Cyber security
[54:52] Recycle and reuse
[57:14] Incentives and momentum
[1:04:42] Wrap up
S10E11: The Untold Story of a Veteran and a Googler at Project Maven // Amina Al Sherif
2022/03/21
Amina joins us to discuss her journey at Google, working on Project Maven.
Interview with Amina Al Sherif, Chief Innovation Officer at Anno.Ai. Follow her on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/34prFVQor Twitter: https://bit.ly/3sbMEUF
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
Resources:
Amina’s blog: https://bit.ly/3gggEJm
AYAR? episode “Killer Robots” with Wanda and Richard: https://bit.ly/3gc9Z2X
S10E10: Catching Fake News and Cyber Attacks // Monika Venčkauskaitė
2022/03/14
AI’s involvement in cybersecurity is both a threat and saviour. Whilst this technology can prevent cyber-attacks, it can also be a method in creating them too. In this interview with Monika, we discuss the upsides and downsides of this type of technology.
Interview with Monika Venčkauskaitė, Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Vinted. Follow her on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3saCJhNand Twitter: https://bit.ly/3AQ5eFz
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
S10E09: How AI Stopped You Getting That Job Part 2 // Merve Hickok
2022/03/07
Have you been thinking about how our data is collected and what exactly it is used for? What about bias in recruitment? In this episode, Merve discusses how little we know about how our data is being collected in our day-to-day lives and how AI affects our chances of getting our dream job.
Interview with Merve Hickok, Founder of AIethicist.org & Lighthouse Career Consulting. Follow Merve on Twitter: @Hickokmerve and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2VJ9Eul
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
Resources:
Merve’s Medium article about data collection in a pandemic: https://bit.ly/3qCG8Ew
S10E08: A Citizen's Guide to AI // John Zerilli
2022/02/28
In our interview with John Zerilli, discuss his book, “A Citizen’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence”, as well as how we can manage bias in AI.
Interview with John Zerilli, philosopher, author, and Research Fellow in the University of Oxford. You can follow him on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3rfaNdz or LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3HitYIW
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
Resources:
COMPAS (software)
A Citizen’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence: https://bit.ly/3reXhGX
S10E07: Is Seeing Believing? // Lisa Talia Moretti and Anne Rogers
2022/02/21
Both Anne and Lisa teamed up in a collaborative project, “Is Seeing Believing?”. The project explores how people feel about AI, depending on how the technology is represented in the media. In our interview with Lisa and Anne, we dive into the findings of this project and discuss how we can create images that better represent the power of AI.
Lisa Talia Moretti is a Digital Sociologist and Tech Ethics Activist. You can follow her on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3IOKfFQor LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/34kG5qd
Anne is an art and innovation consultant. You can follow her on Twitter: https://bit.ly/34kGk4B
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
Resources:
Is Seeing Believing? - https://bit.ly/3ubW1X0
Lisa’s TedTalk - https://bit.ly/3AFXZQu
Email to contact Lisa and Anne: [email protected]
S10E06: Robots with Morals // Nell Watson
2022/02/14
In our interview with Nell Watson, we discuss a future with moral artificial intelligences and how this might assist human personal development.
Interview with Nell Watson, Non-resident Senior Fellow at Atlantic Council, AI Faculty member at Singularity University and AI Ethics Engineer at IEEE Standards Association. You can follow her on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3r5ybdp or LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3g62udL
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
S10E05: The Case for Active Transhumanism // David Wood
2022/02/07
David Wood joins us to discuss his visions for the future, and how technology is going to impact our daily lives.
Interview with David Wood, futurist speaker, analyst, commentator, and writer. Follow him on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3HaooIB or LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3r4hL4W
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
Resources:
Towards the 100 millionth | Delta Wisdom - https://bit.ly/3r5lyz1
Smartphones and beyond | Lessons from the remarkable rise and fall of Symbian - https://bit.ly/3o6EMT7
The Abolition of Aging | The forthcoming radical extension of healthy human longevity - https://bit.ly/34bkSz6
Vital Foresight - https://amzn.to/3r5vcSg
S10E04: Lloyd v Google // Ian De Freitas
2022/01/31
Ian De Freitas joins us to discuss legal issues involving data, intellectual property, and technology. We dive into cases such as Lloyd vs Google, and Project Red Card.
Interview with Ian De Freitas, Partner at Farrer and Co. You can follow him on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/35gBG8k
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
Timestamps:
0:00 Start of episode
00:12 Background to Ian de Freitas
02:22 Shoutout to our sponsors, EthicsGrade
03:40 Start of interview with Ian
07:19 Has the law been able to keep up with technological change?
08:17 Getting justice for data harms
12:18 Issues with censoring
14:58 Lloyd vs Google
28:20 Targeted ads
28:43 How to deal with a case against Big Tech?
30:15 Are Big Tech trying to do something different now?
35:32 Ian helping a client uncover all of their data
40:00 Cookies policies
48:38 How the Tech ecosystem changed with Edward Snowden?
54:18 Project Red Card
58:30 Are you a robot?
Resources:
Project Red Card: https://bit.ly/3ID2rCn
Lloyd vs Google: https://bit.ly/3uahj74
S10E03: The Decentralisation of the Internet // Davi Ottenheimer
2022/01/24
Davi joins us to discuss how the Internet has evolved since its creation. We also dive into the issues with Facebook, and why everyone needs to deactivate their social media accounts.
Interview with Davi Ottenheimer, Lead Security at Inrupt. You can check out his blog here: https://bit.ly/3Ks00nM
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
Resources:
Interview with Robbie Stamp: https://bit.ly/3qIPVLj
“The Three-Body People” https://bit.ly/33UYaLi
Mark Zuckerberg’s interview: https://bit.ly/3cHkUj5
Davi’s blog: https://bit.ly/3rD7sno
S10E02: The Bumpy Road to Responsible AI // Alka Roy
2022/01/17
Alka Roy joins us to talk about the Responsible Innovation Project, an initiative to start the dialogue with technology leaders from various industries about what it means to develop technologies in a responsible manner.
Alka is the founder of Responsible Innovation Project. You can follow her on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/33z8Cbv
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
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Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
Resources:
Responsible AI Roundtable results: https://bit.ly/3tpnHr4
S10E01: Algorithmic Justice // Renee Cummings
2022/01/10
Renée Cummings joins us to start our TENTH season of Are You A Robot?! In this episode, we dive into actions we can take to ensure AI remains free from bias and other ethical issues.
Interview with Renée, AI ethicist, data activist and criminologist. You can follow her on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/32Y81Qdor Twitter: https://bit.ly/3G0hmFF
This episode is brought to you by EthicsGrade, an ESG Ratings agency with a particular focus on Technology Governance, especially AI Ethics. You can find more information about EthicsGrade here: https://www.ethicsgrade.io/ You can also follow EthicsGrade on Twitter (@EthicsGrade) and LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/2JCiQOg
Connect with Us:
Join our Slack channel for more conversation about the big ethics issues that rise from AI: https://bit.ly/3jVdNov
Follow Are You A Robot? on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @AreYouARobotPod
Follow our LinkedIn page: https://bit.ly/3gqzbSw
Check out our website: https://www.areyouarobot.co.uk/
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