In this week’s Creative AI podcast Jon and Nina talk with former neuroscientist and now design PhD researcher, Hannah Korsmeyer to discuss issues of bias in AI. Using Hannah’s research intervention “Gendertron” they examine how playful AI devices can be used to start conversations around issues and assumptions about gender and other biases in AI and technology.

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This post discusses a speculative design project that questioned the role of technology within complex social issues like gender inequality. Drawing from feminist theory and linguistics algorithms, this project culminated in a research device that monitored the spoken ‘gendered language’ within its vicinity and revealed these patterns back to users in real time.

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