E029 - AI or Not - Dominique Shelton-Leipzig and Pamela Isom

AI or Not

Welcome to "AI or Not," the podcast where we explore the intersection of digital transformation and real-world wisdom, hosted by the accomplished Pamela Isom. With over 25 years of experience guiding leaders in corporate, public, and private sectors, Pamela, the CEO and Founder of IsAdvice & Consulting LLC, is a veteran in successfully navigating the complex realms of artificial intelligence, innovation, cyber issues, governance, data management, and ethical decision-making.

Join us for a compelling conversation with Dominique Shelton-Leipzig, the visionary founder and CEO of Global Data Innovation Inc. Dominique’s journey from her academic roots at Brown University and Georgetown to her impactful career in tech litigation is nothing short of inspiring. Her experiences with titans like Yahoo and PeopleSoft have equipped her with unparalleled insights into the world of privacy law and cybersecurity. As Dominique embarks on her venture with Global Data Innovation, she shares her mission to lead organizations through the challenges of AI and digital transformation, emphasizing the critical need for effective communication in cybersecurity.
Discover the complexities of AI governance as we discuss the evolving regulations and their profound implications for businesses. The stakes couldn’t be higher; maintaining trust and accuracy in AI systems is not just good practice but essential for protecting assets and fostering innovation. Through real-world stories, such as a logistics company facing backlash from an AI error, we underscore the importance of continuous oversight and ethical compliance in AI deployment. By prioritizing accuracy, fairness, and trust, companies can navigate the challenging landscape of AI regulations effectively.
The episode also highlights the immediate impact of the EU AI Act and the importance of AI governance. With a growing list of prohibited applications and dynamic legislative changes, staying informed is crucial. We delve into the five key areas of trust in AI, offering guidance to prevent damaging headlines and ensure compliance with global standards. Our challenge to listeners: take actionable steps within their organizations by asking critical questions around regulation, compliance, and communication. Engage with us to gain valuable insights into successfully navigating the AI and digital landscape.

Chapters

1. E029 - AI or Not - Dominique Shelton-Leipzig and Pamela Isom (00:00:00)

2. Global Data Innovation and AI Leadership (00:00:20)

3. AI Accuracy and Trustworthiness in Businesses (00:08:52)

4. Avoiding AI Blind Spots Through Trust (00:19:17)

5. EUAI Act and AI Governance Importance (00:32:21)

6. Focusing on Business Improvement Through Challenges (00:37:12)