As industries adopt AI for many applications, opportunities for bias arise. In some cases, as Professor Mullainathan’s research has shown, individuals are treated differently based on race despite best efforts to create unbiased algorithms. In this event, we will hear from several Booth alumni and industry professionals who are combating the bias they find in their industries. Learn about their experiences and strategies to use AI to create a more equitable world.

Moderator

• Chenhao Tan, Assistant Professor in University of Chicago Computer Science

Panelists

• Amy Strader, ’00, Director of Data & AI Compete Strategy, Worldwide Commercial Business, Microsoft
• Andrew Zaldivar, Senior Developer Advocate, Google Research
• Benjamin Cox, ’20, Director of Product Marketing at H2O.ai
• Amy Hsueh, ’13, Strategic Partnerships, Tensorflow – Google AI