Unpacking AI’s Ethical Implications and Future with Expert Beth Rudden

In a world where AI shapes our daily lives, ethical considerations are paramount. In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Beth Rudden, CEO of Bast AI and a trailblazer in AI ethics. Her journey from IBM to leading Bast AI offers a unique lens on the intricate relationship between AI, ethics and technology.

Resources Mentioned:

Beth Rudden – https://www.linkedin.com/in/brudden/

Bast AI – https://www.linkedin.com/company/bast-ai/

Joy Boulamwini’s “Unmasking AI” – https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670356/unmasking-ai-by-joy-buolamwini/

EU AI Act – https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52021PC0206

Bast AI Website – https://bast.ai/

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In This Episode

• 01:25 Insights into diverse perspectives on AI regulation.
• 02:24 Beth discusses the ethical risks in AI development.
• 03:38 The importance of education in AI ethics and technology.
• 05:05 Emphasizing explainable AI in regulation.
• 06:35 Discussing the role of data privacy and dignity.
• 09:01 The necessity of transparency in AI systems.
• 12:16 The impact of AI on social media and communication.
• 15:33 Core ethical principles in AI development.
• 19:25 The role of accountability in AI systems.
• 22:09 The concept of AI as a community utility.
• 26:39 Beth’s views on creating unbiased AI systems.
• 30:17 The importance of human rights and privacy in AI.
• 34:27 Addressing AI’s role in societal issues.

CEO of Bast AI and a trailblazer in AI ethics. Her journey from IBM to leading Bast AI offers a unique lens on the intricate relationship between AI, ethics and technology.