2. Disability and Technology Spotlight Series 2023 With Os Keyes
2. Disability and Technology Series 2023 With Os Keyes: AI and Its Complex Tapestry in Society
About this Episode
In the second episode of the lABLEd Podcast's spotlight series on Disability and Technology, hosts Alice and Lucy engage in a captivating conversation with Os Keyes, a PhD candidate at the University of Washington who is at the forefront of research at the intersection of gender, technology, disability, and AI. Os Keyes, an Ada Lovelace Fellowship recipient with publications in prestigious journals, brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.
Tune in as Alice, Lucy, and Os explore the world of Artificial Intelligence (AI), shedding light on what AI is and how it can potentially benefit society. They delve into the fascinating ways AI is being used to address challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, from assistive technologies to accessibility solutions.
However, this episode doesn't shy away from the critical issues surrounding the use of AI in our modern world. The hosts and Os Keyes candidly discuss the ethical dilemmas, biases, and pitfalls that arise when AI is deployed without careful consideration. They examine the potential for AI to exacerbate existing inequalities, particularly concerning disability.
Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking discussion as we navigate the intricate landscape of AI and its complex relationship with gender, disability, and technology. Discover the opportunities, challenges, and ethical considerations that accompany the integration of AI into our lives in this era. Don't miss this eye-opening episode of the lABLEd Podcast, where the future of technology and its impact on diverse communities is explored in depth.
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Production Team
Hosts: Alice Evans, Daisy Holder, and Lucy Wood
Editor: Adam Hull
Transcription: Tania Martins
Music: Maisy Crunden
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