AI For You

By: A.I. For Anyone
  • Summary

  • Welcome to AI For You, a podcast hosted by A.I. For Anyone, a non-profit dedicated to helping anyone learn about artificial intelligence. How can we play a part in shaping our future with AI? AI For You will dive into its impact in our communities, where AI stands today, and most importantly, we’ll equip you with the tools and understanding to think about your relationship with AI. Listen to conversations with experts, news updates, and more as we get to know AI as a friend that’s here to stay. Subscribe and connect with the A.I. For Anyone community at aiforanyone.org/
    2020 A.I. for Anyone
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Episodes
  • Facial Recognition: Where do we go from here?
    Jun 24 2021

    Where do we go from here? Today we dive into how to address the harm that comes from facial recognition technology, by asking lots of different experts from our past episodes. They talk about current regulations and systems of power surrounding the technology.

    Subscribe for episodes every other Thursday!

    — Guests: Darren Byler, Jameson Spivack, Ella Jakubowska, Vic Harkness, and Hellen Wu —

    Darren Byler is an Anthropologist and incoming professor at Simon Fraser University who focuses on Uyghur dispossession, infrastructural power, and "terror capitalism."

    Jameson Spivack is an Associate at Georgetown Law Center on Privacy and Technology focused on the use of algorithmic technologies like face recognition, predictive policing, and risk assessment in the criminal legal system

    Ella Jakubowska is a Policy Advisor at European Digital Rights with a strong focus on facial recognition, biometrics, and fundamental rights

    Vic Harkness is a security researcher at F-Secure, based in the South of England.

    Hellen Wu is Chinese American and has encountered facial recognition in China.

    — A.I. For Anyone, a non-profit dedicated to helping you learn about AI.  

    Find us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube at @aiforanyone

    & check us out at aiforanyone.org/

    & email your friends at podcast@aiforanyone.org

    Brought to you by Aneekah Uddin, Adam Lindquist, Mac McMahon, and the rest of the AI4A team.

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    33 mins
  • Facial Recognition: What if it hurts more than it helps?
    Jun 10 2021

    What if facial recognition causes more harm than help? We dive into the bias embedded in facial recognition technology itself and the bias in the use of these tools by law enforcement and the government through stories, conversations, and lots of research.

    Subscribe for episodes every other Thursday!

    — Guests: Darren Byler, Jameson Spivack, and Ella Jakubowska

    Darren Byler is an Anthropologist and incoming professor at Simon Fraser University who focuses on Uyghur dispossession, infrastructural power, and "terror capitalism."

    Jameson Spivack is an Associate at Georgetown Law Center on Privacy and Technology focused on the use of algorithmic technologies like face recognition, predictive policing, and risk assessment in the criminal legal system

    Ella Jakubowska is a Policy Advisor at European Digital Rights with a strong focus on facial recognition, biometrics, and fundamental rights

    — Links —

    • Race After Technology by Ruha Benjamin
    • Interview with Joy Buolawmini

    — A.I. For Anyone, a non-profit dedicated to helping you learn about AI.  

    Find us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube at @aiforanyone

    & check us out at aiforanyone.org/

    & email your friends at podcast@aiforanyone.org

    Brought to you by Adam Lindquist, Aneekah Uddin, Mac McMahon and the rest of the AI4A team

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    32 mins
  • Facial Recognition: From Bathrooms to Clearview AI to Jaywalking Cams
    May 27 2021

    How can a camera and a few lines of code identify who we are? On the show, we dive into facial recognition, how it works (neural networks and all that jazz), and how/why it's being used in the US and China, especially by the government and police.

    Subscribe for episodes every other Thursday!

    — Guests: Vic Harkness, Sargeant Jason Webb, Hellen Wu—

    Vic Harkness is a security researcher at F-Secure, based in the South of England. (LinkedIn / Twitter)

    Sargeant Jason Webb is an intelligence officer and Sargeant in Oxford, Alabama, who uses Clearview AI.

    Hellen Wu is Chinese American and has encountered facial recognition in China.

    — Links —

    • CNN Video with Clearview CEO Hoan Ton-That
    • News Article about Missing Child in China

    — A.I. For Anyone, a non-profit dedicated to helping you learn about AI.  

    Find us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube at @aiforanyone

    & check us out at aiforanyone.org/

    & email your friends at podcast@aiforanyone.org

    Brought to you by Adam Lindquist, Aneekah Uddin, Francisco Nawrath, Mac McMahon, and the rest of the AI4A team

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    24 mins

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