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cover of episode Kai Nunez, Vice President of Research & Insights at Salesforce, shares the secret to making tech teams own responsibility for AI ethics

Kai Nunez, Vice President of Research & Insights at Salesforce, shares the secret to making tech teams own responsibility for AI ethics

2021/10/10
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AI and the Future of Work

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Kai Nunez), VP Research & Insights at Salesforce, didn't always know she wanted to pursue a career in AI because it didn't exist as a field. Her dad was a linguist and she became interested in human-computer interaction at a young age. Kai's deep concern for values-based leadership and operating with integrity led her to become a leading voice in the DEI and AI ethics communities. Today, her teams are creating a culture of awareness about the impact tech has on underserved populations. She's a passionate advocate for educating teams to do the right thing... even when nobody's looking.Listen and learn...

  • About Salesforce's real "biggest competitor"
  • Why DEI matters in technology
  • How Kai lives the value of "being a respectful truthteller"
  • Why the future of software includes data audits to mitigate the risk of bias  
  • What happened when Kai presented an unpopular idea to Marc Benioff

References in this episode...

  • Krishna Gade) from Fiddler on AI and the Future of Work
  • AI ethics at Salesforce)