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Are You a Robot?

Are You a Robot? is a new podcast series exploring the ethics questions surrounding technology and bringing insights from this to as wide a community as possible.

The electric host, Demetrios Brinkmann will be interviewing a cohort of experts and thought leaders each series in search of what makes us human, and if and how we remain separate from the machines.

Society & Culture Documentary
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
62 minutes
Episodes
84
Years Active
2020 - 2022
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S8E8: Season Eight Recap and Review // Ryan Carrier

S8E8: Season Eight Recap and Review // Ryan Carrier

Season Eight Finale! Ryan Carrier, Executive Director at ForHumanity, joins us to discuss his season highlights. What have been your favourite bits? Let us know in our Slack community or in the comme…

01:07:14  |   Mon 04 Oct 2021
S8E7: Disparities in Data Access // Steven Lee

S8E7: Disparities in Data Access // Steven Lee

There are many other barriers, including language, education, and culture. In our interview with Steven, we discuss how we can ensure a country’s populous have fair access to information and data. We…

00:54:15  |   Thu 30 Sep 2021
S8E6: The Data Power Imbalance // Sarah Clarke

S8E6: The Data Power Imbalance // Sarah Clarke

In our interview with Sarah Clarke, we discuss the data power imbalance between consumers and organisations, and how we can control what happens to our personal information.

Sarah is the CEO of Infos…

00:59:52  |   Thu 16 Sep 2021
S8E5: Bridging the AI Gap // Navrina Singh

S8E5: Bridging the AI Gap // Navrina Singh

In our interview with Navrina Singh, we dive into Credo AI and what good AI governance should look like. We also think about the role that humans play when developing tech and how we can ensure there…

00:54:09  |   Mon 13 Sep 2021
S8E4: Law and Data Privacy // Mark Potkewitz

S8E4: Law and Data Privacy // Mark Potkewitz

 In this episode, Mark joins us to discuss how technological advancements have changed the legal sphere.

Mark is the Co-Director at Legal Innovation Centre and Fellow at ForHumanity. You can follow h…

01:24:12  |   Thu 09 Sep 2021
S8E3: Matching Algorithms // Miles Everson

S8E3: Matching Algorithms // Miles Everson

In our interview with Miles, we discuss how matching algorithms and other types of AI can amplify human bias.

Miles is the CEO at MBO Partners and Former Global Advisory and Consulting Leader. You ca…

00:53:52  |   Mon 06 Sep 2021
S8E2: Talking AI Ethics with a Philosopher // Enrico Panai

S8E2: Talking AI Ethics with a Philosopher // Enrico Panai

In our conversation with Enrico Panai, we discuss his work with ForHumanity and highlight the importance of ethics and philosophy in every stage of AI development.

Enrico is the founder of Be Ethical…

00:58:18  |   Thu 02 Sep 2021
S8E1: How to Comply to the EU Regulations // Adam Leon Smith

S8E1: How to Comply to the EU Regulations // Adam Leon Smith

Since the draft EU regulations have been released, there have been many discussions on what they mean, what’s missing, and how it will be implemented. In our interview with Adam, we’ll be diving into…

00:40:35  |   Mon 30 Aug 2021
S7E8: Season Seven Recap and Review // Charles Radclyffe

S7E8: Season Seven Recap and Review // Charles Radclyffe

Season Seven Finale! Charles Radclyffe, partner at EthicsGrade joins us to discuss his highlights of Season Seven. What have been your highlights? Let us know in our Slack community or in the comment…

01:09:58  |   Thu 19 Aug 2021
S7E7: Headhunting in AI // Kelly Gauthier

S7E7: Headhunting in AI // Kelly Gauthier

In our interview with Kelly, we discuss what it’s like to be a recruiter in this space and how a company can hire a data scientist. We also ask Kelly for her insights from her podcast The Data Dig, a…

00:47:50  |   Mon 02 Aug 2021
S7E6: Looking After Your Digital Wellbeing // Adam Yasmin

S7E6: Looking After Your Digital Wellbeing // Adam Yasmin

In our interview with Adam Yasmin, we’ll discuss how humans can feel less like a robot in terms of our relationship with technology, social media, and work-life.

Adam is a Digital Habits Coach. You c…

01:08:20  |   Thu 29 Jul 2021
S7E5: Better Economic Policy using AI // Stephan Zheng

S7E5: Better Economic Policy using AI // Stephan Zheng

Stephan Zheng joins us to discuss how we can use AI to create better economic policies.

Stephan is a Lead Research Scientist, and Manager at Salesforce. You can follow him on Twitter ( https://bit.ly…

00:50:11  |   Mon 26 Jul 2021
S7E4: AI Compliance in a Box // Fion Lee-Madan

S7E4: AI Compliance in a Box // Fion Lee-Madan

In our interview with Fion, we discuss how companies are preparing to develop more ethical AI algorithms, especially against the upcoming regulations. We also dive into diversity in AI and how the la…

00:54:55  |   Thu 22 Jul 2021
S7E3: How to Use Data as a Tool of Empowerment // Sarah Williams

S7E3: How to Use Data as a Tool of Empowerment // Sarah Williams

In our interview with Sarah, we’ll be discussing if we can fully remove biases from data sets, and how we can decolonise data structures. Sarah herself has worked on multiple amazing projects in whic…

00:56:45  |   Mon 19 Jul 2021
S7E2: Big Tech and Misinformation // Noah Gift

S7E2: Big Tech and Misinformation // Noah Gift

In this episode with Noah Gift, we will be looking at unethical issues across the Big Tech industry. Companies such as Google, Twitter and Facebook are employing some of the smartest people in the in…

01:06:41  |   Thu 15 Jul 2021
S7E1: Killer Robots // Wanda Muñoz & Richard Moyes

S7E1: Killer Robots // Wanda Muñoz & Richard Moyes

In this episode, Wanda Muñoz and Richard Moyes join us to discuss what action needs to be taken to create a legal framework about autonomous weapons to prevent killer robots.

Richard is Managing Dire…

01:03:56  |   Mon 12 Jul 2021
S6E8: Season Six Recap and Review // Charles Radclyffe

S6E8: Season Six Recap and Review // Charles Radclyffe

Season Six Finale! Charles Radclyffe, partner at EthicsGrade joins us to discuss his highlights of Season Six. What have been your highlights? Let us know in our Slack community! 

This episode is bro…

00:56:48  |   Mon 05 Jul 2021
S6E7: 'Machine Ethics' meets 'Are You A Robot?' // Ben Byford

S6E7: 'Machine Ethics' meets 'Are You A Robot?' // Ben Byford

In this episode of “Are You A Robot?”, Ben Byford joins us to discuss his insights from “Machine Ethics”, and how much the AI ethics space has changed over the past 5 years.

Ben is also a Consultant …

01:05:49  |   Mon 14 Jun 2021
S6E6: NHS Data Grab // Phil Booth

S6E6: NHS Data Grab // Phil Booth

Are you aware of what’s happening with your health data? Currently, the NHS is preparing to share medical histories of 55m patients’ information to share with third parties. In this episode, Phil Boo…

00:58:26  |   Thu 10 Jun 2021
S6E5: Breaking Down Barriers in Tech // Caroline Williams

S6E5: Breaking Down Barriers in Tech // Caroline Williams

In this episode of ‘Are You A Robot?’, Caroline Williams joins us to discuss digital and financial inclusion, and how she and the team at The Do Good Only Company are aiming to reduce bias in the tec…

01:05:22  |   Mon 07 Jun 2021
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