081 AI for Social Good with Kenny Chen

The Empower Podcast with Emily Kennedy

AI…should we be scared of it? Today we talk about that, what things are crucial to making AI socially beneficial, and why coalition-building is crucial to impactful solutions.

ABOUT KENNY CHEN

Kenny is a leader in the Pittsburgh technology community who is passionate about bringing people together to ensure that artificial intelligence is developed for social good. He’s the co-founder of the Partnership to Advance Responsible Technology (PART), a nonprofit think-tank that works with local and international partners to advise on AI policy and strategy. Kenny has been involved in a wide variety of other local to global initiatives where technology meets social impact, including the Thrival Festival, XPRIZE competitions, and the UN AI for Good Summit. He will soon start a Masters in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, where he’ll continue developing his work in AI policy.

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