📲 Me, myself, and #AI: The future of responsible tech
➡️ Even if we don't notice, artificial intelligence surrounds us. When we ask our smart speakers a question, it's there. When our streaming services recommend a new song, it's there. When our social media accounts populate a suggested influencer to follow, it's there. But as AI continues to play an inescapable role in every aspect of our lives, so do its inherent biases and so do important ethical questions that must be solved.
➡️ What is responsible AI?
Understanding the Christian Roots of Race Science with Terence Keel
Outspoken speaker, Terence Keel, shares with audiences his meaningful research in, among other things, investigating how pre-modern Christian thought and contemporary scientific perceptions of human difference are linked. Read more from Terence about this topic, including his award-winning book, in this recent interview, originally conducted by UCLA.
Taking a 360-approach to personal and professional wellness centering underrepresented voices
February is here, and of course, that means we're thinking about Black leaders' crucial impact on every aspect of society. Whether we talk about access to food, environmental sustainability, financial health, or mind-and-body wellness, Black communities face injustice and inequality in every area—all while often serving as the voices who lead us through essential innovations that leave lasting change in communities big and small. Here at Outspoken, we are passionate about centering underrepresented voices and celebrating the power of diversity. Check out some of our speakers below who are experts in critical topics that matter and are leading discussions that examine our history, impact our present, and will lead us into the future. As we celebrate Black History, let's prioritize the issues that matter for people of color not only this month, but every month, week, and day of the year.
New Speaker Rina Bliss asks what genomic science reveals about our social lives!
New Outspoken keynote speaker and science, tech, and policy analyst, Catherine “Rina” Bliss, is one of the leading experts in this latest revolution of DNA that investigates the relationship between genes and environments. Social genomic science is a marriage of social, economic and natural sciences that considers the genetic component of educational attainment and wealth, political leanings, eating behaviors and more.