AI, power, and society: Leading scholars on technology's future impact
How can we harness AI's promise while managing its perils? #Throwback to when the HBS Institute for Business and Global Society and the Race, Gender, and Equity Initiative brought together leading scholars for the Inequality in the Digital Age Conference, creating this thought-provoking discussion about AI and algorithmic fairness that remains highly relevant today.
Featured speakers include:
– Mike Luca: Professor and director of the Technology and Society Initiative, Johns Hopkins University. (Formerly at Harvard Business School).
– Daron Acemoglu: Economist and institute professor, MIT
– Oren Reshef: Assistant professor, Olin Business School Washington University
– Jay Lu: Associate professor of economics, UCLA
– Yan Chen: Professor, University of Michigan
– Kalinda Ukanwa: Assistant professor, University of California
– Mahzarin Benaji: Professor of social ethics, Harvard University
Highlights:
0:07 The rise of technological advances
0:28 Social implications of tech platforms
0:37 Reframing AI's impact on labor
0:47 Platform economy's growing influence
1:05 Research on algorithmic accuracy & fairness
1:26 Importance of diverse perspectives
1:42 Managing corporate interests
2:02 Future outlook on AI and society
Want to dive deeper into how business and technology are reshaping society? Visit the Institute for Business in Global Society: www.hbs.edu/bigs.
Find out more about our partners at the Race, Gender, and Equity Initiative: www.hbs.edu/race-gender-equity/Pages/default.aspx.
How can we harness AI’s promise while managing its perils? #Throwback to when the HBS Institute for Business and Global Society and the Race, Gender, and Equity Initiative brought together leading scholars for the Inequality in the Digital Age Conference, creating this thought-provoking discussion about AI and algorithmic fairness that remains highly relevant today.
Featured speakers include:
– Mike Luca: Professor and director of the Technology and Society Initiative, Johns Hopkins University. (Formerly at Harvard Business School).
– Daron Acemoglu: Economist and institute professor, MIT
– Oren Reshef: Assistant professor, Olin Business School Washington University
– Jay Lu: Associate professor of economics, UCLA
– Yan Chen: Professor, University of Michigan
– Kalinda Ukanwa: Assistant professor, University of California
– Mahzarin Benaji: Professor of social ethics, Harvard University
Highlights:
0:07 The rise of technological advances
0:28 Social implications of tech platforms
0:37 Reframing AI’s impact on labor
0:47 Platform economy’s growing influence
1:05 Research on algorithmic accuracy & fairness
1:26 Importance of diverse perspectives
1:42 Managing corporate interests
2:02 Future outlook on AI and society
Want to dive deeper into how business and technology are reshaping society? Visit the Institute for Business in Global Society: www.hbs.edu/bigs.
Find out more about our partners at the Race, Gender, and Equity Initiative: www.hbs.edu/race-gender-equity/Pages/default.aspx.
