The Data Slice

AI for All: Advancing Global Health Equity with Janet White

In this Data Slice episode, Janet White (Portfolio & Platform Lead, Pneumonia, HPV, and Neglected Tropical Diseases, at the Gates Foundation) joins us to share insight on making AI accessible worldwide while using it to innovate healthcare! . . .No matter how you slice it, data science and AI are creating powerful change. The Data Slice Podcast keeps you informed on how tech innovations can foster a brighter future when we leverage their power for good. Join us every other Friday for captivating conversations about data science, AI, and technology with incredible guests like industry experts, professors, community leaders, and more. The Data Science Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit building a thriving and sustainable responsible data science and AI ecosystem. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join us!⁠⁠⁠ www.datasciencealliance.org⁠ Note: The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their former or current employers, or any other affiliated organizations.

Retail, Reinvented: Data, Ethics & the Customer Experience

In this episode, we chat with Sheena Patel, a former DSA intern who’s now a data scientist at a major retail company. She reveals how data is being used to reimagine the shopping experience—from tailoring recommendations to anticipating customer needs—while also unpacking the ethical challenges of using personal data responsibly. No matter how you slice it, data science and AI are creating powerful change. The Data Slice Podcast keeps you informed on how tech innovations can foster a brighter future when we leverage their power for good. Join us every other Friday for captivating conversations about data science, AI, and technology with incredible guests like industry experts, professors, community leaders, and more. The Data Science Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit building a thriving and sustainable responsible data science and AI ecosystem. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join us!⁠⁠www.datasciencealliance.org [www.datasciencealliance.org]Note: The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their former or current employers, or any other affiliated organizations.

Ethics at the Center: Dr. Katie Shilton on Building Responsible Tech

Dr. Katie Shilton, professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, and head of the Ethics & Values in Design Lab, joins us to tackle the big question: how do we keep tech ethical in a rapidly changing AI world? From consent challenges in social media research to why “it depends” is often the most honest answer in data ethics, she pulls back the curtain on the messy, fascinating decisions behind responsible innovation. Packed with real-world insights, surprising examples, and a hopeful vision for the future, this episode will change the way you think about technology.....No matter how you slice it, data science and AI are creating powerful change. The Data Slice Podcast keeps you informed on how tech innovations can foster a brighter future when we leverage their power for good. Join us every other Friday for captivating conversations about data science, AI, and technology with incredible guests like industry experts, professors, community leaders, and more. The Data Science Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit building a thriving and sustainable responsible data science and AI ecosystem. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join us!⁠⁠ [www.datasciencealliance.org]Note: The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their former or current employers, or any other affiliated organizations.

Ethics vs. Efficiency: Protecting Privacy with Advancing AI Technology

Just because AI can do it... should it? In this episode, Rakesh Senthilvelan (Deployment Strategist at Peregrine) brings sharp insights and real-world experience to the table. From speeding up workflows with AI to the ethical questions it raises, Rakesh challenges us to think critically about when, where, and how we use these tools. . . . . No matter how you slice it, data science and AI are creating powerful change. The Data Slice Podcast keeps you informed on how tech innovations can foster a brighter future when we leverage their power for good. Join us every other Friday for captivating conversations about data science, AI, and technology with incredible guests like industry experts, professors, community leaders, and more.  Don't forget to watch on YouTube! [https://www.youtube.com/@DataScienceAlliance] The Data Science Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit building a thriving and sustainable responsible data science and AI ecosystem. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join us!⁠⁠ [https://www.datasciencealliance.org/] Note: The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their former or current employers, or any other affiliated organizations.

AI in the Design Space: Being Responsible Users and Creators

How is AI changing the UI/UX landscape? Product Designer Kay Monnette joins us to share her insights on how we can use the latest tools while keeping ethics at the forefront! . . . . No matter how you slice it, data science and AI are creating powerful change. The Data Slice Podcast keeps you informed on how tech innovations can foster a brighter future when we leverage their power for good. Join us every other Friday for captivating conversations about data science, AI, and technology with incredible guests like industry experts, professors, community leaders, and more. The Data Science Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit building a thriving and sustainable responsible data science and AI ecosystem. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join us!⁠ [www.datasciencealliance.org] Note: The views and opinions expressed by guest speakers are their own and do not reflect the official policy or position of their former or current employers, or any other affiliated organizations.