Slo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat AI Ethics Expert: The AI Myths You SHOULDN'T Believe
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Jun 28, 2024 
Dr. Rumman Chowdhury discusses AI ethics, tech company promises, cultural shifts in Google, legal vs. ethical aspects, AI errors, intelligence definition, AI impact on time, and AI vs. human intelligence in a thought-provoking podcast episode.
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Tech’s Humanistic Promise Needs A Wider Ecosystem
- Silicon Valley companies adopt humanistic missions but cannot alone realize those visions for society.
- Rumman Chowdhury argues broader ecosystems beyond corporations must shape ethical outcomes.
Pitch Impact As Business Metrics
- Rumman describes pushing responsible AI at Twitter and needing to phrase work to align with business metrics.
- She learned to pitch social-impact projects as drivers of the metrics that matter.
RLHF Masks Value Choices
- Rumman criticizes RLHF as a values-smoothing technique that avoids taking a standpoint.
- She warns there are no universal values and crowd labels can hide complexity and disagreement.