Welcome to AI Decodes the System, the podcast where we delve into the intricate worlds of artificial intelligence, policy, technology, and law for everyone to comprehend. I am your host, Amber Ivey, affectionately known as AI. In today's episode, we are delighted to welcome Talha Baig, an esteemed AI and technology expert with an impressive background in computer science from Cornell University.
Talha has carved an impressive path in the tech industry, serving as a member of the Marketplace Integrity Machine Learning team at Meta, where his efforts significantly contributed to reducing human, drug, and weapon trafficking. His commitment to responsible innovation and addressing bias in AI systems led him to champion numerous initiatives within the company.
Currently, Talha is the host of the Trust in Tech podcast for the Integrity Institute, where he engages listeners with his experiences and insights on AI and technology. He holds a keen interest in exploring the impact of AI on relationships and the challenges faced by integrity workers in the industry.
During our enlightening conversation, we traverse Talha's journey from being a computer science graduate to becoming a podcast host. We discuss the trials he faced as an integrity worker and how these experiences shaped his views on the AI revolution.
Talha shares the key strategies he employed at Meta to combat trafficking and highlights the most crucial factors that led to his team's success. He also elucidates how these experiences have influenced his approach towards championing responsible innovation and tackling bias in AI systems.
We touch upon the implications of AI on relationships, and Talha provides valuable insights on how listeners can prepare for these changes. We also delve into the evolving landscape of technology disruptions in light of recent advancements like GPT-3, AI art, and Web3, along with the challenges and opportunities they present.
Talha offers advice and resources for those who wish to explore AI safety, integrity work, or emerging technologies, and we discuss the importance of understanding and participating in the conversation around AI's impact on society.
Also check out his podcast episode with OpenAI!
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