{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Let's Think This Through with Bailey Parnell","title":"EP 0009: Human Rights, Algorithms, and Moving From Spain w/ Gemma Galdon-Clavell","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f1e026d9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4492,"description":"https://youtu.be/bwZ7oZHwbNAIn this conversation, Bailey Parnell and Dr. Gemma Galdon-Clavell discuss their experiences after moving to the US, noting cultural differences like the cost of living and social dynamics. They compare tech industry focuses between Europe and the US—policies versus practices, respectively—and emphasize the importance of technology ethics and human rights within the context of the US Constitution. They address the risks and biases of AI in sectors like banking, hiring, and healthcare, stressing the need for audits and regulatory oversight. The conversation also covers the role of non-engineers in AI development, the myth of neutral AI, and the significance of public engagement with AI ethics. They conclude by linking the discussion to broader themes of societal improvement through AI and the future of education.\n\nTakeaways\nMoving to a new country can bring about cultural differences in cost of living, socialization, and class divide.\nThe tech industry in the US has a greater focus on practices, while Europe focuses more on policies.\nThe interactivist mindset involves beating the odds and not letting others impose limitations on one's potential. AI systems should not predict and box people in facts and futures, but rather give everyone a chance regardless of their data or past.\nThe US Constitution and Bill of Rights should be upheld in the context of technology ethics and human rights.\nAI systems in high-risk environments such as banking and hiring can lead to discrimination and exclusion of non-majority groups.\nAudits and oversight are necessary to ensure the quality and non-discriminatory nature of AI systems.\nThe myth of AI as a magical and infallible technology needs to be debunked, and the importance of understanding technological risks should be emphasized.\nEmojis play a role in communication and AI analysis, and their representation and use should be inclusive and representative of diverse cultures and emotions. Regulation and...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/07Q_iY-3ruBACsxCNZdFzdyhQ3geuaxkkV-f1VrkHD4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ4NDk4LzE3MDQ3/NDIzNzQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}