Episode 75

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14th Aug 2024

Empowering Women in AI: Verena Weber on Diversity, Leadership, and Innovation

Verena Weber, a Chief AI Officer on Demand and founder of the 'Women in AI' newsletter shares her insights on being a woman in AI and the challenges of gender diversity in the industry. She emphasises the need for women to advocate for themselves, be proactive in promoting their achievements, and overcome imposter syndrome.

Verena also discusses the importance of embracing feminine qualities in the workplace and creating a supportive community for women in tech. She advises caution when using AI tools, highlighting the need to be aware of bias and provide specific feedback to improve the output. Verena also expresses her optimism about the future of AI, and its potential to automate tasks and free up time for more meaningful work.

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About the Podcast

Humans WithAI™
Humans WithAI is a podcast about how artificial intelligence is changing people’s work, lives and sense of what comes next.
Hosted by David Brown, the show features honest conversations about the human impact of AI. What started as Creatives WithAI in 2023 has evolved into a broader look at how AI is reshaping careers, industries, identity and opportunity far beyond the creative world.
From founders and freelancers to educators, leaders and workers navigating change, Humans WithAI explores what happens when technology stops being abstract and starts affecting real life.

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David Brown

A technology entrepreneur with over 25 years' experience in corporate enterprise, working with public sector organisations and startups in the technology, digital media, data analytics, and adtech industries. I am deeply passionate about transforming innovative technology into commercial opportunities, ensuring my customers succeed using innovative, data-driven decision-making tools.

I'm a keen believer that the best way to become successful is to help others be successful. Success is not a zero-sum game; I believe what goes around comes around.

I enjoy seeing success, whether it’s yours or mine, so send me a message if there's anything I can do to help you.