'Demystifying AI: Ethics, Inclusion, and the Human Responsibility.' with Brenda Darden Wilkerson
Description
SEASON FIVE: In this episode, the first episode of season 5 of our award-winning podcast, I speak to Brenda Darden Wilkerson, President and CEO of AnitaB.org. We discuss a range of topics on our responsibility for understanding AI, not just in organisation but as individuals, so that we have a voice when it comes to its implementation and integration. We also chat about AI literacy and education and why diversity is becoming increasingly important in the current geopolitical landscape.
About Our Guest:
Brenda Darden Wilkerson is a nationally recognized tech and education leader, and President & CEO of AnitaB.org—one of the world’s most influential organizations supporting women and allies in technology. A former software engineer turned changemaker, Brenda founded the groundbreaking Computer Science for All initiative in Chicago Public Schools, which became a national model and earned her a spot on President Obama’s Tech Inclusion Task Force.
At AnitaB.org, she champions access, inclusion, and innovation—expanding pathways into tech, growing a global community of 150,000+, and shaping policy to drive systemic change. Named to Forbes 50 Over 50 in Impact and honored with the White House Champion of Change Award, Brenda is a sought-after speaker and host of the award-winning podcast B the Way Forward.
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