Making Data Simple {Replay} AI Risks, Ethics & Law — with Christina Montgomery Chief Privacy Officer, General Motors and former IBMer
Jul 23, 2025
Christina Montgomery, Chief Privacy Officer at General Motors and former IBM legal expert, dives into the exhilarating world of AI ethics and law. She shares her journey from law firm to corporate governance, emphasizing the critical balance between AI innovation and regulation. Christina discusses the importance of human oversight in AI, debunking myths about automation replacing jobs. With insights on global regulation and the role of synthetic data, she advocates for continuous learning in both AI and law for future professionals.
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Be Smart About LLM Adoption
- Carefully evaluate use of large language models for business cases before committing.
- Consider intellectual property risks, data governance, and long-term costs when adopting AI technology.
Ethical Data Practices Matter
- Responsible AI requires respecting web crawling protocols and filtering data sources to avoid copyrighted or harmful content.
- IBM emphasizes transparency and ethical data sourcing in AI model training.
Open AI and Risk Frameworks
- IBM supports open innovation and open source AI as safer, more inclusive paths forward.
- IBM actively contributes to NIST’s voluntary AI risk management framework to guide responsible AI use.