The Unbroken Place with Eddy Paul Thomas

Episode 24: Can AI Help Bridge the Equity Gap?

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In this enlightening conversation, Christian Ortiz, the founder of Justice AI, discusses the inspiration behind his revolutionary software aimed at dismantling social biases and promoting fairness in digital spaces. He emphasizes the importance of empathy in technology, the need to address biases in AI systems, and the real-world applications of Justice AI. Ortiz shares insights on navigating corporate spaces, the significance of language, and the importance of transparency and accountability in AI. He concludes with a powerful message about the journey of unlearning and relearning, encouraging listeners to embrace empathy for themselves and others.

Takeaways

  • Empathy is the foundation of Justice AI's knowledge base.
  • Bias in AI systems can vary significantly across cultures.
  • Justice AI provides tools to analyze and address biases in language.
  • The software aims to create a safe space for users to learn and grow.
  • Christian Ortiz emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own biases.
  • The journey of unlearning and relearning is essential for personal growth. 

    • Chapters

    03:33 The Inspiration Behind Justice AI

    08:42 Understanding Bias in AI Systems
    14:58 Empathy as a Core Component of Justice AI
    21:44 Real-World Applications and Success Stories of Justice AI
    28:51 The Challenges of AI and Bias in Art
    34:12 The Future of Justice AI and Its Impact
    38:08 Breaking the Mold: Representation in Leadership
    40:56 Coded Language and Its Impact on Society
    44:47 Justice AI: A Tool for Accountability
    47:41 Navigating White Spaces: Challenges in DEI
    52:33 The Financial Imperative of DEI
    57:29 Transforming Corporate Culture with Justice AI

    Connect with Christian Ortiz

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/modatlasmedia/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealchristianortiz/

    Email: [email protected]

    Give to The Black Missions Museum: https://givebutter.com/blackmissionsmuseum

    Learn more about the Unbroken Place Podcast at: www.eddypaulthomas.com/unbrokenplace

    Discover the transformative power of empathy in both our personal lives and the workplace with the following resources:

    • Ok...On Second Thought newsletter on Linkedin.
  • Ok...On Second Thought articles.
  • Ok...On Second Thought Resources for the Workplace.

    • Brought to you by Elevate 1 Consulting.

    Produced by Say Some Thing Studios.

    Music: "Open Door" & "I Dare You" by Little Glass Men from the free music archive. This work is openly licensed via CC BY 4.0.

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