This episode was recorded at the start of 2021 when Josh was Head of Design for Microsoft’s Ethics & Society team. He is currently UX Manager in Google’s Privacy & Data Protection Office.

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"What's uniquely possible with machine learning is reflection. Machines never forget. They never lose focus. They never get distracted." – Josh Lovejoy

In this episode, Aki and Josh discuss -

• What ‘being ethical’ means


• The dangers of mismatch between pure intentions and undesirable outputs


• Challenges of defining who and what contexts are represented in AI technologies


• The difficulties of objectively implementing fairness and measuring control 

About Josh Lovejoy

Josh is a UX Manager in Google’s Privacy & Data Protection Office. Previously, he was Head of Design for Microsoft’s Ethics & Society team, led UX for Google’s People + AI Research initiative, founded Amazon’s unified design system for online shopping experiences, and co-founded a startup focused on eSports journalism.

Links

• Website - Paradox Theory


• Twitter


• LinkedIn

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