AILive: Responsible AI Innovation: How AI Technologies Can Support Society's Greatest Needs

Why is it important to consider societal values and needs when it comes to the development and deployment of AI technologies? How can we propel innovation that maximizes the benefits of AI technologies while mitigating risks and preventing harm? On November 15, 2024, leaders and key partners of Good Systems came together at UT Austin’s AI LIVE conference to explore what it means to build beneficial human-AI partnerships and how values-driven innovation can advance equity, sustainability, and improve quality of life for all. They discussed the potential benefits and risks of new AI applications, university – city collaboration, the ethical questions keeping them up, exciting new technological developments, and their hopes for the future.

Featured speakers:

  • Daniel Culotta (City of Austin);

  • Dr. Junfeng Jiao (School of Architecture);

  • Dr. Matt Lease (School of Information);

  • Chelsea McCullough (Collier) (Digi.City)

  • Moderator: Dr. Luis Sentis (Aerospace Engineering)

    This is a recording from UT Austin’s Year of AI closing event, AI Live: Explore the Future.

Chelsea McCullough