AI and Cultural Sensitivity: Ensuring Inclusivity in AI Development

Course Description


Join Dr. Troy Nash and Arielle Nash, co-founders of AGI Affinity, in this enlightening webinar as they delve into the issue of cultural sensitivity in AI development. Learn about the importance of cultural sensitivity in developing AI solutions for underserved communities, the challenges these communities face due to lack of cultural sensitivity in AI, and how AGI Affinity is working to overcome these challenges. This webinar will provide valuable insights for anyone interested in AI, social equity, cultural sensitivity, or public policy.


Course Topics


  1. The Importance of Cultural Sensitivity in AI Development 
  2. Challenges Faced by Underserved Communities Due to Lack of Cultural Sensitivity in AI 
  3. The Role of AGI Affinity in Overcoming These Challenges 
  4. The Importance of Collaboration and Community Involvement in Ensuring Cultural Sensitivity in AI 
  5. The Role of Policy and Advocacy in Promoting Cultural Sensitivity in AI 





Learning Objectives


  1. Understand the importance of cultural sensitivity in developing AI solutions for underserved and economically deprived communities. 
  2. Identify the challenges these communities face due to lack of cultural sensitivity in AI. 
  3. Understand how AGI Affinity is working to ensure cultural sensitivity in AI and ensure its benefits reach the most vulnerable communities. 
  4. Recognize the importance of collaboration and community involvement in ensuring cultural sensitivity in AI. 
  5. Understand the role of policy and advocacy in promoting cultural sensitivity in AI. 






Value to the Participant


Participants will gain a deep understanding of the issue of cultural sensitivity in AI. They will learn about the importance of cultural sensitivity in developing AI solutions, the challenges and risks it poses to underserved communities, and the strategies to ensure that AI is culturally sensitive. This knowledge can be valuable for a wide range of professionals, including those in the fields of AI, social work, public policy, and social work. It can also inspire and inform individuals who are interested in using technology for social good. Furthermore, participants will have the opportunity to engage in a live Q&A session with Dr. Troy Nash and Arielle Nash, gaining firsthand insights from leaders in the field.  


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