At Women and AI (WAAI), we are passionate about advancing the field of artificial intelligence by empowering and amplifying the voices of women in technology. W...
In this conversation, Joyce Li discusses the importance of AI governance, emphasizing the need for a human-centered approach. She highlights the risks of ignoring AI adoption and the necessity for boards to implement comprehensive policies.
Joyce shares insights from her experience in writing the AI Governance Playbook and the significance of diverse perspectives in governance. The discussion also covers fostering a culture of innovation while ensuring cybersecurity, the evolving landscape of finance due to AI, and the challenges women face in the AI field.
Joyce encourages women to embrace their AI fluency and actively participate in the community.
AI Tools
Joyce Li's Newsletter: AI Simplified For Leaders
AI Governance Playbook
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background of Joyce Li
01:37 Adopting the Right Mindset: Viewing AI as a Coexisting Partner
01:55 Implementing a Human-Centered Comprehensive Framework for AI Governance
04:24 Developing Robust AI Risk Management Strategies
05:12 Fostering a Culture of AI Innovation with Strong Governance
06:10 Recognizing the Impact of AI on Finance and Investing
07:25 Embracing Human-Centric Governance and Diversity in Future-Ready Boards
10:50 Enhancing Investment Research with AI: Analyzing Meeting Notes and Communication
12:09 Envisioning a Future of Personalized, High-Quality Financial Services
12:19 Starting the AI Simplified for Leaders Newsletter
16:56 Believing in Yourself and Being AI-Fluent
18:41 The Importance of Community Support in AI
20:24 Cautions for Using AI: Data Privacy
24:05 Challenges and Opportunities for Women in AI
28:34 Staying Up to Date on AI News
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31:33
Navigating AI and Mobile App Strategies with Sisian Sadler
Episode Description:
In this epsiode, we discuss AI business development and app monetization with Sisian Sadler, Director of Business Development.
We’ll learn about AI’s role in app monetization, personalization, growth, and product adoption.
Join us on this journey to celebrate, educate, and empower women in AI.
Resources
Meet Our Guest
Connect with Sisian Sadler (formerly Sisian Ghahramanians)
AI Tools + Sources
Be Human
Business of Apps: App Personalization
Connect with Women And AI
Women And AI LinkedIn
Women And AI Website
Nominate a guest for our show
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43:59
Navigating the AI Landscape: Insights from Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek
Summary
In this episode of Women in AI, hosts Reut and Jenny welcome Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek, a prominent figure in the AI space, to discuss her journey, the evolution of conversational AI, and the current job market dynamics influenced by AI technologies. Joan shares insights from her new book, 'Your AI Roadmap', emphasizing the importance of inspiration and actionable strategies for career growth. The conversation also touches on the risks and opportunities businesses face when integrating AI, future trends in data streaming, and the significance of community support for women in tech.
Resources
Meet our guest Dr. Joan Palmiter Bajorek
'Your AI Roadmap'
Takeaways
Joan's podcast focuses on practical AI insights.
Conversational AI has been evolving since the 80s.
AI is not a guaranteed job security solution.
Layoff anxiety affects many professionals today.
Inspiration and actionable steps are crucial for career growth.
Prototyping AI solutions is essential for businesses.
Data streaming will enhance AI capabilities.
AI tools can be fun and engaging to use.
Many people are unaware of AI technologies.
Community support is vital for women in AI.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Joan Pomeler-Berger
05:17 Understanding Conversational AI
11:27 Target Audience and Key Takeaways
17:09 Future Trends in AI
22:33 AI Tools and Recommendations
30:16 Community Support and Closing Thoughts
31:58 FINAL WAAI Outro Video .mp4
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32:06
The Bio Design Revolution in AI with JoJo Platt
Episode Summary
In this episode of Women in AI, hosts Reut and Jenny Kay Pollock engage with JoJo Platt, President of Platt & Associates, to discuss the integration of AI in healthcare through the lens of bio design. JoJo shares insights on how entrepreneurship can be learned, the importance of understanding problems before proposing solutions, and the role of diverse voices in AI development. The conversation also touches on the emerging trends in neurotech, the significance of human oversight in AI applications, and the future of AI in society. JoJo emphasizes the need for inclusivity and transparency in AI, as well as the potential for AI to improve quality of care and democratize access to technology.
Resources
Meet Our Guest: JoJo Platt
Tulane AI & Healthcare Design Lab
Key Takeaways
AI in healthcare can be enhanced through bio design principles.
Understanding the problem is crucial before developing solutions.
Diverse voices in AI development lead to better outcomes.
AI should be viewed as a tool, not the end product.
Human oversight is essential in AI applications.
AI can help us fail faster and learn from mistakes.
Inclusivity and transparency are vital in AI integration.
Emerging trends in neurotech are exciting and promising.
AI democratizes access to technology and education.
Entrepreneurship in tech can be learned and nurtured.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Women in AI Podcast
03:01 Exploring the AI in Healthcare Design Lab
05:51 Tailoring Bio Design Principles to AI
08:41 Impact of Student Projects in AI and Healthcare
10:50 Emerging Trends in AI and Neurotech
12:34 Integrating AI in Healthcare Effectively
15:27 Ensuring Inclusivity and Safety in AI
17:45 The Role of Diversity in AI Development
19:28 Advice for Beginners in AI
22:12 Navigating Risks in Generative AI
24:19 The Future of AI: Possibilities and Concerns
27:17 Embracing Contrarian Thinking with AI
28:44 Personal Experiences with AI
32:11 AI in Professional Settings: Enhancing Quality
33:51 The Role of Corporations in AI Ethics
37:17 Women Leading in AI: Spotlight on Innovators
42:12 Building a Supportive Community in AI
45:49 FINAL WAAI Outro Video .mp4
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⚡ Lightning Talks by Women Thriving in the AI Era ⚡
Episode Summary
The conversation explores the transformative impact of AI across various sectors, emphasizing its role in youth mental health, the rise of autonomous AI agents, and the importance of building trust in AI systems. Speakers share insights on how AI can enhance human capabilities, the need for responsible development, and the future of AI in collaboration with humans.
Join our speakers and moderator:
🔸 Greta McAnany (CEO, Blue Fever)
🔸 Saritha Prasad Vrittamani (Microsoft)
🔸 Somya Kapoor (TheLoops)
🔸 Neelu Shaikh (Human First AI)
🔸 Shelby Heinecke, PhD (Salesforce)
🔸 Anna Yuan (ScaleGrowth AI)
🔸 Yasmina Benkhoui (NVIDIA)
🔸Holly Uber (Venture Capital and Limited Partner)
Takeaways
Community building is essential for learning and growth.
AI can enrich youth mental health support.
Autonomous AI agents are transforming industries.
Trust and safety are critical in AI applications.
AI should augment human capabilities, not replace them.
Understanding user needs is vital for effective AI solutions.
AI can help in drug discovery and healthcare.
Diverse teams are necessary for ethical AI development.
AI can optimize operational efficiency in businesses.
Continuous learning and adaptation are key in AI development.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage
02:30 Greta's Journey in AI and Mental Health
13:41 Sreeja on Autonomous AI Agents
23:39 Somia on AI's Impact on Work and Society
36:40 Neelu on Ethics and the Future of AI
45:13 Navigating AI Regulations and Corporate Responsibility
51:41 The Rise of Small Language Models (SLMs)
01:01:39 Building Multi-Agent AI for Customer Success
01:15:17 Innovations in Conversational AI and Digital Avatars
At Women and AI (WAAI), we are passionate about advancing the field of artificial intelligence by empowering and amplifying the voices of women in technology. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to more robust, inclusive, and innovative solutions.
Our community is a hub for women in all stages of their AI journey, from AI thought leaders and seasoned industry experts to early-career professionals and students. WAAI fosters collaboration, learning, and mentorship to create a more inclusive future in AI and beyond.