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A bi-weekly show hosted by Jo Shilton for women (and men) who are working with or interested in AI and how it's impacting women in the workplace now and in the future.
Total 21 episodes
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Breaking Barriers: Women, AI, and the New Frontier of Creativity
In this episode of Women with AI, host Joanna Shilton chats with Emma Wharton-Love, co-founder of Spark, an AI consultancy empowering creative and marketing teams. Emma shares her unconventional career journey—from leading hybrid working initiatives in Parliament to founding Spark alongside her husband, Jules, where together, they demystify AI’s role in streamlining creative processes, tackling misconceptions, and highlighting its potential to enhance, not replace, human creativity. With actionable insights on AI tools, business transformation, and the importance of blending human ingenuity with cutting-edge technology, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone navigating the future of work and creativity.Takeaways: Emma emphasises that AI can streamline repetitive tasks, allowing more time for creativity. Understanding AI tools is crucial for creative agencies to stay competitive in the evolving landscape. AI should be seen as an assistant that enhances human creativity rather than replacing it. The integration of AI into the creative process can lead to innovative and original ideas. Emma's journey reflects the importance of adaptability and continuous skill development in one's career. The collaborative potential between AI tools and human ingenuity will define future creative success. Links relevant to this episode:Subscribe to Creative AI News — Spark — AI Partners for Creative Agencies - A newsletter designed to cut through the AI hype and give creatives the AI news that matters to them.Sign up for the the next edition of What's new in Creative AIAI for Creatives from Spark YouTube channelNadio GranataWe Are Spark AI | LinkedInEmma Wharton-Love | LinkedInEvents — Spark — AI Partners for Creative AgenciesInvisible Women | Caroline Criado Perez - The #1 Sunday Times best-seller, INVISIBLE WOMEN: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Chatto & Windus, Abrams, 2019), highlights the systematic biases behind the data and assumptions impacting our everyday lives.
36:3620/11/2024
Women in Tech: Jo Stansfield on Breaking Barriers and Building Trust in AI
Join us as we delve into the crucial topic of trustworthy AI with Jo Stansfield, an inclusive innovation consultant and founder of Inclusioneering. Jo shares her journey from engineering to focusing on the human dimensions of technology, highlighting the importance of avoiding bias and embracing responsibility in AI systems. She discusses the alarming implications of algorithmic decision-making, particularly in education and recruitment, where fairness is often compromised. Jo emphasises the need for organizations to implement proper accountability and transparency measures to ensure equitable outcomes for all. Throughout the conversation, she also offers insights into the role of diversity in tech and manufacturing, advocating for a more inclusive approach to innovation.Takeaways: Jo Stansfield emphasises the importance of trustworthy AI to ensure fairness and accountability in decision-making processes. Her experience in tech has driven her passion for inclusive innovation, addressing bias and discrimination in AI systems. AI's rapid integration into various sectors necessitates ethical considerations and responsible usage to avoid reinforcing societal biases. Inclusioneering aims to foster diversity in tech and engineering by helping organizations understand their workforce and culture. The use of biometric data in schools raises significant privacy concerns that need careful consideration and scrutiny. AI applications in recruitment and manufacturing must be critically assessed to prevent perpetuating existing inequalities. Links and companies mentioned in this episode:Find Jo Stansfield on LinkedInInclusioneering™ British Computer Society For Humanity Book - Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado-Perez TechUp Boot Camps Bold as Brass (Katherine Evans)#PPEthatfits: it’s not a fashion show Film – Coded BiasBook - The Algorithm: How AI Can Steal Your Future and Hijack Your Career by Hilke Schellmann
34:1706/11/2024
Power Moves in AI: Lisa Weaver-Lambert on Breaking Barriers and Driving Innovation
The conversation with Lisa Weaver-Lambert unpacks the multifaceted role of women in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. With a rich business transformation and strategy career, Lisa emphasises the necessity for non-technical leaders to gain a robust understanding of AI technologies. Her book, The AI Value Playbook, culminates her extensive experience and aims to empower executives with actionable insights to integrate AI into their organisations. Through her narrative, she illustrates how AI can transform industries, provided that leaders have the right knowledge and tools.Takeaways: Women are underrepresented in AI and tech, often facing challenges in fundraising for startups. Diversity in teams is crucial, with women bringing valuable perspectives to AI development. Practical engagement with AI technologies can empower women to embrace leadership roles in tech. The rapid pace of AI development requires continuous learning and adaptation from all professionals. Domain expertise is critical for applying AI effectively across various industries and sectors. Women should leverage mentorship and community to build networks and advance their careers. Find Lisa on LinkedIn.Lisa’s book: The AI Value Playbook: How to make AI work in the real worldLinks referenced in this episode:www.microsoft.comwww.accenture.comwww.berkeley.eduwww.escpeurope.euwww.oxford.aiwww.kaggle.comwww.openai.comwww.deeplearning.comwww.spotify.com
37:2523/10/2024
The Future of AI: Natalia Burina's Vision for Innovation and Inclusivity
Natalia Burina, a prominent AI product leader and venture capitalist, shares her incredible journey from escaping war-torn Bosnia to becoming a leading figure in the AI field. With a background that includes key roles at Meta and Salesforce, Natalia has a wealth of experience in product management, particularly in developing AI technologies that cater to a global audience. The discussion delves into the challenges she faced in creating fair and unbiased AI systems for billions of users, emphasising the importance of understanding cultural nuances and the historical biases present in data. Natalia highlights the need for transparency in AI and the ethical implications of technology, particularly how biases in data can lead to skewed outcomes in AI applications. Her insights reveal how companies can proactively address these biases through tools like fairness flow, which helps engineers assess and mitigate potential biases in AI models before they go live.Takeaways: Natalia emphasises the importance of addressing bias in AI systems to ensure fairness and representation across diverse populations. She highlights the transition from building AI products to investing in AI startups, focusing on both product and business aspects. Natalia discusses the challenges of working in a male-dominated tech environment and the necessity of finding supportive mentors and sponsors. In her experience, ethical considerations in AI involve transparency, particularly in ad targeting and user data usage. The future of AI is seen as promising, with potential applications that could revolutionise drug discovery and productivity in various sectors. She encourages individuals interested in AI to find their passion, learn through hands-on experience, and utilise available online resources. Connect with Natalia Burina on LinkedInAI Studios by Natalia Burina podcast on SubstackNatalia Burina on X (Twitter) MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) - free online courses OpenCourseWareCoursera online coursesDeepLearning AI coursesBBC article about how groups that support women in the tech industry are struggling to survive.Companies mentioned in this episode: Meta Facebook Salesforce Microsoft Samsung Storm Ventures Nvidia
39:0809/10/2024
The Legal Maze of AI: Media Manipulation and Beyond with Kelsey Farish
Join us for an enlightening discussion with Kelsey Farish, a top media and entertainment lawyer who has transitioned her expertise from traditional IP law into the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence. Kelsey shares her unique journey and how her passion for the movie industry, coupled with a crucial incident involving Scarlett Johansson and deepfakes, sparked her deep interest in the legal implications of AI. We dive into the challenges of protecting one's image in the modern digital landscape and the intricacies of navigating multiple legal systems that often struggle to catch up with technological advancements.TakeawaysExisting laws are inadequate in regulating AI-generated content, such as deep fakes, due to the complexities of intellectual property and publicity rights.The use of AI in the film industry raises concerns about content inflation and job displacement, but also offers opportunities for democratisation of filmmaking.Individuals can protect their image rights through contracts, even in the absence of specific legislation.The legal landscape surrounding AI and media is evolving, but it will take time for laws to catch up with technological advancements.AI can be used in film production to create realistic scenes and finish films when actors pass away.The right of publicity protects individuals' control over their image and how it is used in films and online.AI can be used as a tool to detect harmful content and manipulated videos online.Transparency and education are crucial in understanding and navigating the use of AI.AI can provide access to new ideas and concepts, but it's important to challenge and look beyond algorithmic recommendations.There is a need for laws and regulations to ensure responsible use of AI and protect individuals' rights.Find Kelsey Farish on LinkedInVisit Kelsey's website and find a spotlight on Kelsey's AI Media ExpertiseKelsey on XKelsey is also an advisory board member of vera.ai
39:2625/09/2024
Revolutionising Marketing and Embracing Diversity with Anna Mountford
In this episode, Jo Shilton interviews Anna Mountford, the founder of Green Wall Marketing, about her experience with AI in marketing. They discuss the impact of AI on creativity, the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry, and the potential of AI in various sectors. They also touch on the ethical considerations of AI and the importance of continuous learning.TakeawaysAI can enhance creativity and improve marketing strategies when used effectively.Women in business face challenges in male-dominated industries, but having supportive mentors and managers can make a difference.AI has both positive and negative implications, and it is important to use it responsibly and ethically.Continuous learning is crucial in the rapidly evolving field of AI and marketing.There is a need for more women to be involved in AI and to have their voices heard in the industry.Find Anna on LinkedInGreen Wall Marketing
34:5211/09/2024
AI and Forensic Science: A Conversation with Prof. Ruth Morgan on Innovation, Ethics, and the Future
In this conversation, Jo Shilton interviews Professor Ruth Morgan, a Professor of Crime & Forensic Science and Vice Dean (Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship) at UCL, about her work at the intersection of science, technology, and the humanities. They discuss the use of AI in forensic science and the challenges of evidence interpretation, and they also touch on the importance of interdisciplinary approaches and the impact of culture and context on scientific observations. Professor Morgan shares her journey into forensic science and the need for evidential underpinning in forensic techniques. The conversation highlights the role of AI in fingerprint and DNA databases and the potential for AI to enhance evidence analysis in forensic science. The conversation explores the use of AI in forensic science and the challenges and opportunities it presents. It discusses the shift from traditional forensic methods to the analysis of digital footprints and the vast amount of data available. The conversation also delves into the challenges of bias and regulation in AI, as well as the need for interdisciplinary collaboration and the importance of human creativity in the age of AI.TakeawaysForensic science requires interdisciplinary approaches that bring together diverse ways of thinking and seeing.The interpretation of evidence in forensic science is influenced by culture, context, and the scientist's perspective.The development of fingerprint and DNA databases in forensic science has relied on algorithmic tools for searching and identification.AI has the potential to enhance evidence analysis in forensic science and improve the understanding of what evidence means in a forensic context. AI is transforming forensic science by enabling the analysis of digital footprints and the vast amount of data available.The shift from traditional forensic methods to AI-based analysis presents challenges in finding relevant material in a large ocean of data.Bias and regulation are important considerations in the use of AI in forensic science.Interdisciplinary collaboration is crucial in harnessing the full potential of AI in forensic science.Human creativity and craft are still essential in the age of AI, and AI should be seen as a tool to enhance human capabilities.
36:2428/08/2024
Empowering Women in AI: Verena Weber on Diversity, Leadership, and Innovation
Verena Weber, a Chief AI Officer on Demand and founder of the 'Women in AI' newsletter shares her insights on being a woman in AI and the challenges of gender diversity in the industry. She emphasises the need for women to advocate for themselves, be proactive in promoting their achievements, and overcome imposter syndrome. Verena also discusses the importance of embracing feminine qualities in the workplace and creating a supportive community for women in tech. She advises caution when using AI tools, highlighting the need to be aware of bias and provide specific feedback to improve the output. Verena also expresses her optimism about the future of AI, and its potential to automate tasks and free up time for more meaningful work.
35:4514/08/2024
Breaking Barriers: Dr. Eva Agapaki on AI, Diversity, and Ethics in Tech
Dr. Eva Agapaki, an AI product leader, discusses the current state and future of AI, as well as the challenges and opportunities for women in the field. She emphasises the importance of generating new information and context through generative AI and highlights the need for AI governance and regulation. Dr Agapaki also shares her journey into AI and the inspiration behind starting Hatch Labs, a company that helps entrepreneurs and organisations adopt AI. She also discusses the misconceptions about AI and the potential for AI to augment human work. TakeawaysAI governance and regulation are crucial to address ethical concerns, biases, and potential misuse of AI.Women in AI face challenges but can find support through mentorship, networking, and conferences.AI products and pilots require careful consideration of scalability and integration with existing systems.The future of AI holds opportunities for innovation and positive impact but also requires responsible and ethical use.Aspiring AI professionals and entrepreneurs should attend conferences, join communities, and stay informed through newsletters and podcasts.
31:0031/07/2024
Harnessing AI for Mental Health Breakthroughs with Dr Sarah Morgan
Dr Sarah Morgan, a senior lecturer in healthcare engineering, discusses her work in using AI to predict and understand mental health conditions. She explains how AI can analyse brain images and speech data to provide valuable insights for clinicians. Dr. Morgan emphasises the importance of including diverse populations in research and decision-making processes. She also highlights the need to address unconscious biases in AI algorithms and the value of human interaction in healthcare. The conversation touches on the challenges of navigating a male-dominated field and the role of AI in advancing mental health research.TakeawaysAI can be used to predict and understand mental health conditions by analysing brain images and speech data.Including diverse populations in research and decision-making processes is crucial for addressing biases and ensuring equitable healthcare.AI should be seen as a tool to support clinicians, not replace them, in making high-stakes decisions.Navigating a male-dominated field requires amplifying women's voices and advocating for equal recognition and opportunities.The rapid advancements in AI techniques, including generative AI, offer exciting possibilities for future research and applications in healthcare.
29:5917/07/2024
Insights on AI, Bias, and Business Transformation with Suzanna Chaplin
In this conversation, Jo Shilton interviews Suzanna Chaplin, CEO of ESB Connect and Data Labs Group, about the use of AI in email marketing and customer acquisition. They discuss the evolution of AI in the industry, the benefits and challenges of using AI in email campaigns, and the importance of diversity in AI development. They also touch on the potential biases in AI data and the need for human oversight. Overall, the conversation highlights the value of AI in improving customer experiences and finding new trends and patterns in data.TakeawaysAI has greatly improved the speed and efficiency of building data models and analysing large datasets in email marketing.AI can help identify underlying patterns and remove biases in email campaigns, leading to better results.The human element is still crucial in training AI models and ensuring the ethical use of AI.Diversity in AI development teams is important to avoid biases and create more inclusive and effective AI solutions.AI has the potential to make the internet more accessible and user-friendly by understanding natural language queries.
32:2403/07/2024
Wellness, Play, and Professional Growth in the Digital Age with Joy Dean
Joy Dean, a commercial strategist and ad tech professional, shares her journey in the industry and her pioneering work with AI in eye tracking, underscoring the critical need for women's involvement in AI and advocating for diverse voices in training sets to ensure fairness. Joy also highlights the transformative potential of AI to revolutionise women's roles in fields like marketing, urging them to leverage AI for enhanced skills and efficiency. The discussion also tackles AI's challenges, such as data biases and fraud risks, and delves into ethical concerns about deepfakes and manipulated content. The speakers call for regulations and transparency in AI-generated content, especially in advertising and influencer marketing. TakeawaysWomen should embrace AI as a tool to enhance their skills and efficiency in various roles, including marketing.Diverse voices and perspectives, including women, need to be included in AI training sets to avoid biases and ensure accurate representation.AI has the potential to impact creative roles, such as marketing, by automating tasks like content creation and data visualisation.Challenges and risks associated with AI include data biases, privacy concerns, and the potential for fraud and deep fakes.Women should seek opportunities to learn about AI and its applications, whether through online courses or discussions with industry professionals. AI technology has the potential to create deepfakes and manipulate voices and images, raising concerns about trust and authenticity.Regulations and transparency are necessary to address the ethical issues surrounding AI-generated content, particularly in advertising and influencer marketing.Women's involvement in AI is crucial to ensure diverse perspectives and prevent bias in its development.AI can be used creatively to enhance productivity, efficiency, and personal well-being.Play-based wellness events and alternative networking opportunities can provide a more inclusive and enjoyable environment for professionals in the digital industry.Links relevant to this episode:Campaign UK 40 Over 40 2024 winners: Joy Dean, TobiiGlobal leader in eye tracking for over 20 years - TobiiJoy Dean | LinkedIn
34:4919/06/2024
Transforming Digital Marketing with AI: Insights from Mumtaz Khamker
Ever wondered how AI could transform the world of digital marketing? Join us as we sit down with Mumtaz Khamker, a seasoned fractional Chief Marketing Officer with a knack for digital and affiliate marketing. Mumtaz walks us through the often labour-intensive aspects of affiliate marketing and shares her vision of an AI-powered future that could streamline everything from booking placements to automating media plans. She also sheds light on her professional journey, emphasising how AI tools could not just enhance efficiency in marketing but also offer significant support to startup founders on their journey to success. This is an episode packed with insights for anyone interested in the intersection of AI and digital marketing.We also dive into the nuanced balance between AI tools and human expertise. Mumtaz explains through real-world examples how AI chatbots can be helpful yet require human oversight, especially in legal contexts. She discusses the importance of maintaining the right tone and brand persona when using AI to generate website copy. Additionally, we discuss the potential of AI to level the job market and the ethical considerations of AI usage transparency. From career flexibility for women to the impact of AI in retail and advertising, this episode explores it all. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation that covers the future of AI, complete with critical and creative thinking capabilities and the risks of content fatigue among younger generations.
25:4005/06/2024
Balancing AI's Influence in the Media Industry with Fern Potter
Fern Potter, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Partnerships at Multilocal Media, discusses the use of AI in the media industry. She highlights the importance of data quality and ethics in AI models and the need for human oversight, she emphasises the need for AI to be used responsibly and for the data bias to be addressed, she discusses the impact of AI on journalism and content production and the challenges of maintaining privacy in the AI era. Potter concludes by expressing her excitement about the potential of AI and the need for a collaborative approach to ensure its positive impact.TakeawaysData quality and ethics are crucial in AI models to ensure accurate and unbiased results.Human oversight is necessary to mitigate risks and ensure responsible AI use.AI has the potential to revolutionise journalism and content production, but careful consideration is needed to maintain trust and authenticity.Privacy is a significant concern in the AI era, and regulations are necessary to protect individuals and businesses.Collaboration and a holistic approach are essential to harness the full potential of AI and address its challenges.
29:0322/05/2024
Women Leading AI Innovation with Catherine Breslin
Welcome to Episode 7 of Women WithAI, where we are thrilled to have Dr. Catherine Breslin, a leading AI consultant and machine learning scientist, join us to unpack the complexities of AI technologies and the gender disparities in the tech world. In this conversation, we'll examine how biases enter our AI tools, examining everything from voice recognition to language models. Dr. Breslin will share insights from her remarkable career, shedding light on her hands-on experiences and leadership roles. She'll discuss everything from algorithmic biases to the potential of multi-modal AI models. She'll also highlight the critical need for diversity in tech, emphasising strategies to encourage more women to enter and excel in this field. By the end of our discussion, we'll better understand the significant role human oversight plays in shaping ethical AI and the importance of challenging norms to make technology inclusive and equitable for everyone. Stay with us.
31:3308/05/2024
The Impact of AI on Social Media: Insights from Social Media Consultant Louise Brogan
In this episode, Louise Brogan, a specialist social media consultant, discusses the impact of AI on social media, particularly on platforms like LinkedIn. Louise shares her journey from being an IT professional to becoming a social media expert and how AI has become a valuable tool in her work. She highlights the importance of using AI as a tool to enhance content creation and research rather than relying on it to generate content entirely. Louise also emphasises the need for human interaction and the human touch in social media, as people prefer to connect with real individuals rather than AI-generated content.TakeawaysAI can be a valuable tool in social media, particularly in content creation and research.Using AI to enhance content and generate ideas can save time and provide a starting point, but it's important to add a human touch and personalise the content.LinkedIn has integrated AI features, such as profile enhancement, post suggestions, and message responses, but it's crucial to use them mindfully and maintain authenticity.AI-generated content should be labelled as such to ensure transparency and help users distinguish between human-generated and AI-generated content.Human interaction and the human touch are still highly valued in social media, as people prefer to connect with real individuals rather than AI-generated content.
31:5624/04/2024
The Symbiosis of Technology and Human Touch in Storytelling with Natalia Talkowska
Natalia Talkowska, CEO and founder of Natalka Design shares her journey as an entrepreneur and the impact of AI on her business. She discusses the importance of human creativity and the role of AI in visual storytelling. Natalia also introduces Visualise Futures, a project that explores AI breakthroughs in various industries. Natalia emphasises the need for a balance between AI and human involvement, particularly in healthcare. Additionally, she highlights the power of drawing and in-person connections in fostering creativity and well-being.TakeawaysAI has had a significant impact on Natalka Design, allowing for faster ideation and reducing administrative tasks.The human element is crucial in visual storytelling, as AI is limited in its ability to think creatively and understand context.Visualise Futures explores the potential of AI in various industries, focusing on problem-solving and human connection.In healthcare, AI can assist doctors in note-taking and translating complex diagnoses, but the human doctor-patient relationship remains essential.Doodly Doo, an immersive drawing experience, empowers individuals to embrace their creativity and connect with others.Video communication is a powerful tool for building connections and understanding, and in-person interactions are still vital for well-being and innovation.
32:5410/04/2024
Harnessing AI: the evolving landscape of tech, creativity and female leadership with Julia Linehan
Julia Linehan, founder and CEO of The Digital Voice, discusses her experience with AI tools in the PR and ad tech industry. She emphasises the importance of balancing AI with human creativity and highlights the need to spot and avoid vanilla content. Julia also addresses the biases in AI and the challenges of representation, particularly in art history. She encourages women to embrace AI and take advantage of the level playing field it offers. Julia concludes by recommending testing and researching AI tools and joining AI communities for support and knowledge sharing.TakeawaysBalance AI with human creativity to avoid vanilla content and maintain engagement.Be aware of biases in AI and work towards more inclusive representation.Embrace AI as an opportunity for women to have a level playing field in the industry.Use AI tools with caution, focusing on efficiency and saving time while maintaining creativity.
24:2927/03/2024
Exploring the Intersection of AI Voice Technology and Gender Dynamics in the Workplace with Izabela Russell
In this conversation, Izabela Russell discusses her experience working with AI in the audio production industry and the role of women in this field. She explains how her company, Music Radio Creative, has embraced AI technology and the potential impact it may have on voiceover artists. Izabela also shares her insights on the future of AI and the importance of maintaining a human touch. TakeawaysAddressing cultural and gender biases is crucial in AI systems to ensure equal representation and diversity.AI has the potential to greatly impact healthcare, but biases in data must be corrected to avoid repeating existing problems.Ethical considerations are essential in AI development, and there is a need for more women to have a voice in the AI community.Age-appropriate AI tools are necessary to protect children and shape their perception of gender roles.The rapid advancement of AI technology raises concerns about its impact on society and the need for ongoing discussions and research.Links relevant to this episode:Izabela Russell | LinkedInHer starring Joaquin PhoenixTimnit Gebru | LinkedInFast Like a Girl: A Woman's Guide to Burning Fat, Increasing Energy, and Balancing Hormones with the Healing PowerAudio Unicorn on Apple PodcastsRadio Jingles, DJ Drops, DJ Jingles, Podcast Intros, Voices Overs — Music Radio Creative
36:4908/03/2024
Empowering Women in Tech: Harnessing AI for Gender Equity and the Future of Work with Sophia Matveeva
Unlock the transformative power of AI in the professional world with our International Women's Day episode featuring the brilliant Sophia Matveeva, CEO of Tech for Non-Techies. Together, we shine a light on AI's capacity to reshape our daily lives, from streamlining mundane tasks to crafting the very fabric of our tech interactions. In a candid talk, Sophia unveils the stark reality of technology's inadvertent bias and the crucial role of conscious AI engagement in preventing amplifying societal inequalities. Set your sights on a future where AI not only boosts productivity but also champions gender equity in the tech sphere.This episode is a celebration of female empowerment, as Sophia and I dissect how AI tools are revolutionising workspaces, liberating women from the clutches of "office housework." The discussion pivots around the transformative effects of AI, from automating social media strategies to affording professionals more creative bandwidth. By examining the trend of jobs transitioning to those who are AI-fluent, we underscore the importance of recognising and valuing women's productive contributions. Join us in recognising the omnipotent impact AI holds on shaping the dynamics of women in the workplace.Finally, we confront the undercurrents of gender bias that permeate AI development, as gendered AI voices like Alexa and Siri subconsciously influence our societal norms. Sophia challenges listeners to consider the significance of female representation in the creation of technology, pointing to the consequential oversight that often occurs without it. We close with reflections on "Competing in the Age of AI"—a must-read for non-tech business aficionados—inviting you to integrate these insights into your professional life. Prepare to be inspired as you tune into our discussion on Women with AI, where we forge a path for the future of women in technology.TakeawaysAI can save time, increase efficiency, and scale businesses, but it requires human input and creativity to be effective.AI tools can be used to automate tasks and increase productivity, but it is important to use them consciously and critically.Women can take advantage of AI to enhance their skills and job prospects, but they need to actively learn and adapt to new technologies.AI should be seen as an empowerment tool for women, providing opportunities for growth and advancement in various industries. AI can be used to eliminate office drudgery and free up time for more strategic work.Women often face everyday sexism and need to choose when to fight against it.Women should question and influence AI tools to ensure they meet their needs.Women's input is crucial in AI development and can lead to better algorithms and systems.Links relevant to this episode:Sophia Matveeva | LinkedInCompeting in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World | HardcoverMachiavelli for Women: Defend Your Worth, Grow Your Ambition, and Win the Workplace | Audio BookThe Princessa: Machiavelli for Women | Paperback
36:0908/03/2024
Introducing Your Host, Joanna (Jo) Shilton
In this conversation, David Brown and Joanna Shilton discuss the upcoming AI podcast and the role of Joanna as the host. They talk about the purpose of the show, Joanna's background and interest in AI, and the frequency of episodes. They also discuss their perspectives on AI, the importance of ethics and policies, and the need to nurture AI. The conversation concludes with the announcement of the first guests and the launch date of the show.
13:2104/03/2024