Xiaochen Z is the founder and chief AI officer at AI2030, a global network focused on driving responsible and ethical AI development for the good of humanity. He is also the CEO of FinTech4Good with over 20 years of experience in the intersection of technology and social impact and leverages technology to empower communities and support sustainable development goals.

In today’s episode with Xiaochen, we dive into the intersection of technology, responsibility, and social impact. As we stand on the edge of major technological evolution, especially AI, we face a critical moment where proactive actions can shape the future. We talk about how we can ensure that technology is in the hands of the right people, being used for the greater good, and what role the nonprofits sector plays in guiding this process. Xiaochen holds a Ph.D. in financial technology and has worked with reputable organizations like the World Bank, United Nations, and AWS.

HIGHLIGHTS

[03.00] Xiao’s background and his desire to use technology for social good.

[05.22] Innovation in addressing long-standing challenges.

[10.10] The importance of human relationships in organizational partnerships.

[12.53] Climate change and AI development.

[18.54] Setting meaningful milestones.

[23.15] The distinction between regulated and non-regulated industries regarding AI adoption.

[28.23] Creating positive impact while maintaining responsibility.

[32.50] Keeping AI in the hands of those who are willing to make the world a better place.

RESOURCES

Connect with Xiaochen Z

LinkedIn – linkedin.com/in/cmyidea

Website - fintech4good.co/

Connect with Nathan and Scott:

LinkedIn (Nathan): linkedin.com/in/nathanchappell/

LinkedIn (Scott): linkedin.com/in/scott-rosenkrans

Website: fundraising.ai/