If there is one thing we can agree on, AI is everywhere. It promises incredible gains in productivity, creativity, deep analysis, and progress in all kinds of fields from medicine to music. But - AI also brings anxiety, concern, and a great deal of unknowns.

We wanted to find out exactly who is thinking about the future of AI in terms of morality, ethics, psychological and physical safety? (Is anyone working on this? Hello?) We are happy to report that indeed, they are. And we want you to meet them.

In an exclusive new Product Rising podcast series, host Shannon Peavey explores the world of AI Ethics, Safety & Responsibility through conversations with experts working in AI policy, compliance, accountability, research and safety. She gets into the details to illuminate the ways these men and women are working hard to help shape a future we all want to live in.

Whether you’re an individual contributor, leader, founder, or advisor, listen in to learn about this incredibly important field that touches all aspects of tech and quite possibly, will have a profound impact on all of our lives from here.

00:20 What this series illuminates

01:07 The AI truth is, we don’t know it all

02:34 It’s time to come to terms with AI

03:40 Good people out there working on hairy problems

05:07 Time to work on minimizing harm

06:18 Our guests: consumer, LLMs, tech, policy

08:45 Risk mitigation takes all kinds of backgrounds

09:57 Causes for optimism

11:54 The legacy of Google’s AI principles

14:20 First guest Shelby Tallent (Alaska Airlines)

16:04 Our series starts March 24 and continues for 8 weeks: join us!

📚Resources:

The Future Has Arrived: AI Safety, Ethics & Responsibility