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Description

GNET’s inaugural podcast delves into the world of artificial intelligence. Join us as we explore ethical issues with AI, some of its associated benefits and dangers, including algorithmic discrimination, the centralized global power of AI creators, and the impacts AI has across various industries as well as what tech companies can do in light of these issues. In this episode, we also discuss AI’s exploitative use as a tool by extremist groups. Stay tuned for insightful discussions and expert analysis on the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence.

Speakers

Fola Aina (Host) is an international security expert and current Research Director at GNET. He is also a Senior Research Fellow at the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR), King’s College London.

Jake Okechukwu Effoduh (Guest) is an accomplished lawyer specialising in human rights, technology, and artificial intelligence. Currently a Vanier Scholar and PhD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, he also serves as an assistant professor at the Lincoln Alexander School of Law, Toronto Metropolitan University. 

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