Lisa LaCon
Lisa LaCon
AI in the Black Community (pt.2): The Bad and The Ugly
AI in the Black Community (pt.2): The Bad and The Ugly
AI in the Black Community (pt.2): The Bad and The Ugly
Wednesday 25th January 2023
Dr. Lisa LaCon discusses AI's negative impact on the Black community, including job losses and biased technology. Tune in for more.
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Imagine waking up to find your job has been replaced by a machine, or being wrongly identified by biased facial recognition software. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Lisa LaCon tackles the harsh realities of AI's impact on the Black community. With tech industry layoffs hitting record numbers, Dr. LaCon questions whether we're getting the full story from tech employers.
She dives into how AI can perpetuate discrimination, especially in the criminal justice system, and stresses the need for Black representation in tech to combat these biases. Dr. LaCon doesn't just highlight problems; she urges listeners to get involved in computer science and take control of the narrative. If you're curious about how AI could shape the future of our communities, this episode is a must-listen.