E228 'Responsible AI in Practice: Governance and Innovation' with IBM Research’s Elizabeth Daly

Today’s guest is Elizabeth Daly, STSM and Research Manager of the Interactive AI Group at IBM Research. Artificial Intelligence stands as a monumental achievement, reshaping industries and prompting critical discussions about ethical governance. One compelling narrative in this discourse is led by Elizabeth and her AI Award winning team at IBM Research. In today’s podcast, Elizabeth dives into the complexities and nuances of building responsible AI solutions, highlighting projects like the Risk Atlas Nexus.Topics include:

0:00 An overview of their flexible, risk-based framework for scalable responsible AI governance

4:13 Curating verifiable knowledge beyond single-LLM, rapid model churn

5:26 How valuable AI governance research exists but isn’t operational or accessible

7:30 Making LLM risk judgments controllable, explainable and trustworthy

11:23 Aim to enable fast, trusted AI innovation through built-in responsible design

13:50 Advice to start small, reuse guardrails and iterate responsibly over time