In collaboration with the Dean’s office, Professor Raj Korpan has organized an event about the improvement of fairness and representation in AI. This is the third panel in the Community Partnership Series provided by the Dean’s offices, School of Arts and Sciences:
AI for All: Advancing Responsibility, Fairness, and Queer Representation in Technology
When: Wednesday, November 13th 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Where: President’s Conference Room (Hunter East 17th floor)
RSVP: artssci@hunter.cuny.edu
Panel:
- Raj Korpan, Assistant Professor, Computer Science
- Ricki Smith, Research Scientist, Meta Platforms (Gen AI division)
- Savannah Thais, Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
- Jack Farzan, Senior SRE, Adobe (Content Authenticity Initiative)
Summary: As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to shapre our world, it’s curcial to address the challenges and opportunities it presents in creating a fair and inclusive future. “AI for ALL” is a panel discussion dedicated to exploring the intersections of diversity, equity, and inclusion in AI, with a special focus on queer representation in the tech industry. This event will bring together experts, activists, and technologists to engage in thought-provosing conversations on the ethical and societal implications of AI, the risks of perpetuating biases, and the potential for AI to actively promote equity. Join us for an insightful discussion aimed at driving positive change, promoting justice, and building a future where AI serves all communities equitably.
Light refreshments and drinks will be served.
