Kinfolk Keep Trying To Warn Companies About The Potential Harms AI Can Do To Underserved Communities - The Tech Jawn 111

The Tech Jawn

Robb Dunewood

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4.8 • 32 Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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A DEI lead at Facebook has admitted to embezzling 4 million dollars in a scheme that involved fake expense reports, payments via CashApp, and all kinds of easily “firgureoutable” types of fraud.

Elon Musk has declared that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives need to die and has even equated DEI to being a different type of discrimination.

A Cox Media Group subsidiary claims the company can listen to ambient sound via device microphones and can market to customers based on the data it hears.

And, Black Employee Group presidents at Nvidea warn the CEO that work the company is doing in AI could harm underserved communities...

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0:00.0	I've got the new Samsung Galaxy S-25 and so many brownie points.
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0:29.5	Chams apply.
0:33.2	A DEI lead at Facebook is admitted to embezzling $4 million in the scheme that involve fake expense reports, payments via cash app, and all kinds of easily figureoutable types of fraud.
0:43.8	Elon Musk has declared that diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives need to die and has even equated DEI to being a different type of discrimination.
0:52.1	A Cox Media Group's subsidiary claims the company can listen to Ambium sound via device microphones
0:56.5	and can even market the customers based on the day-day adheres.
0:59.9	And Black Employee Group Presidents at NVIDIA warned the CEO that work the company is doing
1:04.3	and AI could harm underserved communities.
1:06.9	We've got all this and more for you in episode 111 of the Tech John.
1:10.6	From Columbus, Ohio, I'm your host, Rob Dunwood.
1:13.9	And coming out of Philly is your girl Tech Life, Steph.
1:16.8	And out of Atlanta, this is Terrence Gaines, aka Brother Tech,
1:19.8	aka nobody was injured in the making of my Christmas lights.
1:25.6	Rocking my Christmas lights up on the house so I can successfully say nobody fell off the roof.
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