Episode 14 - AI, creativity, and sustainable communities with Steve Diasio

Episode 14 - AI, creativity, and sustainable communities with Steve Diasio

In this episode of the AI Sustainability Podcast, host Nina Benoit speaks with Steve Diasio, founder of the School of Creativity and Innovation, about the intersection of AI, creativity, and sustainable communities. They discuss how he is currently leveraging AI to transform part of his city in St Pete, Florida based on community stories and collaboration.

Episode 13 - Tackling food waste with AI with the expert Philippe Schuler

In this episode of the AI Sustainability Podcast, Nina Benoit welcomes Philippe Schuler, a sustainability expert, author, and educator, to explore how artificial intelligence can help address the global challenge of food waste. They discuss systemic issues across supply chains, the potential of AI for efficiency, and the importance of maintaining human connections in sustainable practices. Phillippe Schuler's website: https://philippeschuler.com

Episode 12 - A Sustainability Leader’s Guide to using AI Responsibly with Alison Taylor

In this episode of the AI Sustainability podcast, host Nina Benoit speaks with Alison Taylor, a clinical professor at NYU Stern School of Business, about the intersection of artificial intelligence and sustainability. They discuss the challenges and opportunities that AI presents for leaders in corporate sustainability, the importance of ethical governance structures, and the evolving role of sustainability professionals in the age of AI. Alison emphasizes the need for organizations to rethink their governance structures, develop new skill sets, and engage in deep stakeholder analysis to ensure that AI tools align with long-term sustainability goals. The conversation also touches on the implications of AI in education and the necessity for a reimagined approach to teaching in light of these technological advancements.

Episode 11 - Women in AI with Dr. Julia Stamm

In this episode of the AI Sustainability Podcast, host Nina Benoit speaks with Dr. Julia Stamm, founder of She Shapes AI, about the intersection of women and artificial intelligence. They discuss the challenges female entrepreneurs face in the AI space, including funding disparities and confidence gaps. Dr. Stamm emphasizes the importance of community and education in empowering women to take leadership roles in AI. The conversation also highlights the need for responsible AI that addresses social impact and the potential for women-led ventures to tap into new markets. Link to Julia's Substack:  https://substack.com/@juliastamm [https://substack.com/@juliastamm]  Link to AI executive training: https://www.sheshapes.ai/executive-training [https://www.sheshapes.ai/executive-training]

Episode 10 - AI, Ethics, and the Illusion of Democratization with Dr. Dorothea Baur

In this episode of the AI Sustainability podcast, Nina Benoit speaks with Dr. Dorothea Baur about the intersection of AI, ethics, and sustainability. They explore the ethical risks associated with AI development, critique the marketing narratives surrounding AI democratization, and discuss the importance of regulation and transparency in AI technologies. Dr. Dorothea Baur emphasizes the need for a broader perspective in business strategies and the growing importance of ethics in the AI field.