Podcast
AI Governance Podcast
Hosted by Enzai · EN
The Enzai team speaks with AI governance experts to better understand practical AI compliance strategies and approaches for organizations.
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Responsible AI at Walmart with Nuala O'Connor
Jan 5, 202500:33:52Tap to summarizeThis episode of Enzai's AI Governance Podcast features Nuala O'Connor, SVP and Chief Counsel for Digital Citizenship at Walmart. Nuala is a global leader scaling responsible AI efforts. Before joining Walmart, Nuala served as the first Chief Privacy Officer for the U.S Department of Homeland Security and the CEO for the Center for Democracy and Technology. She is an attorney by background. Nuala joined Enzai CEO Ryan Donnelly to discuss: -Her approach to scaling AI efforts at Walmart; -How Walmart's Responsible AI Pledge embodies four core organizational values; -Major opportunities and risks from generative AI; -How AI adoption and law compare to those from prior waves of technology; and -Her experience growing up in Belfast, where Enzai is based. You can listen on Spotify or Apple Music or watch the episode here on YouTube.
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Agentic AI and our AI Future with Nell Watson
Dec 9, 202400:35:52Tap to summarizeThis episode of Enzai's AI Governance Podcast features Nell Watson.Nell is a machine intelligence researcher, engineer, philosopher, and author of Taming the Machine: Ethically Harness the Power of AI. She leads several prominent efforts in the responsible AI space, chairs IEEE's ECPAIS Transparency Experts Focus Group and has previously advised Apple. In an episode recorded at Enzai's office in Belfast, Nell joined Var Shankar to discuss: - how scaffolding will incrementally help today's foundational AI models improve significantly - why agentic AI will require new ways of thinking about AI governance - how AI labs should think about instilling morals into foundational models - the implications of personal AI assistants becoming ubiquitous and understanding us intimately; and - why organizations and policymakers should prepare for rapid change.
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International standards from 1840 to the Age of AI, with Scott Cooper
Oct 21, 202400:25:38Tap to summarizeThis episode of Enzai's AI Governance Podcast features Scott Cooper. Nobody understands the international standardization space better than Scott. An advocate for consumer protection, Scott's was previously VP for Policy at the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Scott also worked with lawmakers, companies and civil society – including advising the US House of Representatives and the CEO of Hewlett-Packard on consumer protection, governance, and standardization issues. Scott joined Enzai's Var Shankar to discuss: - how international standardization can help with many of the challenges that AI governance faces today, from benchmarking to upskilling; - the origin of American standardization efforts during the 1840s, in the context of steam engine and ship safety; - how the creation of land grant colleges during the American Civil War helped rapidly train a generation of engineers; - how the assurance regime for toy safety – which brought together Chinese manufacturers, American retailers, and ISO-accredited testing, inspection and auditing companies – was eventually incorporated into hard law; and - the implications of AI being accessible via natural language, in any language.
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