Analyzing AI's impact on society through art and film

Brett Gaylor joins Chris and Daniel to chat about the recently announced winners of Mozilla’s creative media awards, which focuses on exposing the impact of AI on society. These winners include a film that responds to the audience (via AI recognized emotions) and an interesting chatbot called Wanda.

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Featuring:

• Brett Gaylor – Website, X
• Chris Benson – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
• Daniel Whitenack – Website, GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• Winners of the Creative Media Awards
• Do not track movie
• The Science behind Cambridge Analytica
• Mozilla manifesto
• Machine bias article from ProPublica
• Practical AI episode from Lindsey Zuloaga about bias

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