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“Humanitarian Frontiers in AI” is a groundbreaking podcast series designed to explore the strategic and practical aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) in the humanitarian sector. This series aims to bring together thought leaders from academia, humanitarian innovation, and the tech industry to discuss the opportunities, risks, and real-world applications of AI in enhancing humanitarian efforts. Over a series of ten episodes, the project will delve into specific topics relevant to decision ...
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3Ps: Policy, Product, Pragmatism: You Only Know What You Know
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What happens when the worlds of policy, product development, and pragmatic decision-making collide in the race to create responsible AI? In this episode of Humanitarian Frontiers in AI, we are joined by a panel of experts, Sabrina Shih, Hadassah Drukarch, Gayatri Jayal, and Jigyasa Grover, for an in-depth discussion of responsible AI development in…
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AI Regulations: Trickling up, Pouring Down, or Nowhere to Be Seen?
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Who sets the rules for AI and who gets left behind? In this episode of Humanitarian Frontiers in AI, we’re joined by Gabrielle Tran, Senior Analyst at the Institute for Security and Technology (IST), and Richard Mathenge, Co-founder of Techworker Community Africa (TCA), to explore the global landscape of AI regulation and its humanitarian impact. F…
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The Donor Dilemma: Risk Tolerance, Innovation and Responsibility
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How do donors balance risk, responsibility, and innovation in the evolving humanitarian sector? In this episode of Humanitarian Frontiers in AI, we welcome leading voices from the donor landscape Therese Marie Uppstrøm Pankratov, Special advisor at Innovation Norway, Sian White, Director of UK Humanitarian Innovation Hub, and Zainah Alsamman, Senio…
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Nowhere To Go but Up: Future Trends of AI Use in the Humanitarian Sector
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As the humanitarian sector navigates significant transformation, AI is emerging as an essential tool, but how do we ensure it is used effectively, ethically, and at scale? In this episode of Humanitarian Frontiers in AI, we welcome Nana Gamkrelidze, Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting Delegate at the International Federation of Red Cros…
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What does it actually take to use LLMs? We may see the prompt center and receive a beautiful answer or use a WhatsApp chatbot and have an informative conversation, but the reality is that there’s a lot that goes on in the background. There are also a lot of things that NGOs will need to consider as they move forward in a changing world. AWS AI spec…
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Peering Through the Data Scope: Uncovering the Unknown
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How can humanitarian organizations harness the power of AI while safeguarding data and ensuring ethical use? In this episode, hosts Nasim Motalebi and Chris Hoffman are joined by experts Jeff Wagg and Matthew Harris to demystify the complexities of AI and data management in the humanitarian space. Jeff is an AI consultant for Relief International, …
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Ethics and Responsibility from 30,000 Feet
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Are we ready to let AI drive humanitarian solutions or are we rushing toward an ethical disaster? In this episode of Humanitarian Frontiers in AI, host Chris Hoffman is joined by AI experts Emily Springer, Mala Kumar, and Suzy Madigan to tackle the pressing question of accountability when AI systems cause harm and how to ensure that AI truly serves…
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Implementing a successful AI strategy for your social enterprise may seem overwhelming, but with the right support, the results can be transformative. In today’s conversation, hosts Nasim Motalebi and Chris Hoffman sit down with Juriaan Lahr and Lindsey Moore to discuss how humanitarian organizations can implement and build a successful AI strategy…
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Strategic Implications of AI in Humanitarian Work
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How should we think strategically about AI, address its emerging challenges, and approach solutions with realistic expectations? In the inaugural episode of Humanitarian Frontiers in AI, hosts Nasim Motalebi and Chris Hoffman are joined by Michael Tjalve from Humanitarian AI Advisory, Hovig Etyemezian from UNHCR, and Nick Thompson of The Atlantic. …
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