The Power Of Digital Policy podcast

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The Power of Digital Policy

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The Power of Digital Policy is a podcast that teaches you and your organization how to balance the risks and opportunities that come with operating websites, social media, mobile applications, voice assistants, AI and other channels. Through a monthly focus on individual topics, such as accessibility, cookies, copyrights, social media faux pas, data breaches, and data privacy, you will learn how to develop guardrails to maximize digital opportunity and minimize risk. Whether you work for a startup, Fortune 500 company, nonprofit or the government, this podcast will help you get digital right.

90 episodes

The Power of Digital Policy

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Navigating the complexities of data privacy and cybersecurity 31:42

32 weeks ago31:42

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In this episode, Kristina talks with international attorney Joe Dehner to explore the evolving landscape of data privacy and cybersecurity. With over 50 years of experience in global law, Joe shares his insights on how businesses can navigate complex legal frameworks, the importance of building privacy-centric infrastructures, and how organizations can balance innovation with compliance in a fast-changing digital world.…

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Leading digital transformation for smart cities and public service 34:51

46 weeks ago34:51

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In this episode, we are joined by Lawrence Eta, a leader at one of Saudi Arabia's mega projects and former CTO of the City of Toronto, Canada. Lawrence shares his extensive experience and insights on transforming cities through digital innovation, the importance of servant leadership, and fostering community involvement in policy development. Hear this inspiring discussion on the evolving concept of smart cities, the role of data in digital transformation, and how to create agile, responsive public services. Lawrence also talks about his new book, "Bridging Worlds," which chronicles his journey in technology leadership and offers actionable lessons for the next generation of public service leaders. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of urban digital transformation and public service.…

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Navigating the GenAI frontier: Ethical dilemmas and opportunities in digital policy 32:45

1 year ago32:45

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On this episode of "The Power of Digital Policy" Kristina talks with industry veterans Jim Kaskade and David Maher. As leaders at the helm of Conversica and InterTrust Technologies, respectively, Jim and David bring decades of experience in technology and secure computing to the table. This episode takes a deep dive into the intricate world of Generative AI, spotlighting the recent regulatory buzz from the Netherlands and its implications for day-to-day operations inside enterprises.…

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Empowering change in the digital age: Unleashing innovation and building belief 28:12

1 year ago28:12

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In this podcast episode, Kristina talks with Saira Jesani, the Deputy Executive Director of the Data & Trust Alliance. She delves into the collaborative efforts of leading organizations such as American Express, CVS Health, and Walmart in championing the responsible use of data and artificial intelligence (AI). The Data & Trust Alliance serves as a beacon for these corporations, guiding them toward ethical AI and data practices that comply with regulatory standards and align with societal values. Saira elaborates on the Alliance's proactive initiatives like implementing Algorithmic Bias Safeguards. This endeavor underscores the Alliance's commitment to mitigating biases inherent in AI systems, thereby ensuring fair and equitable outcomes across all user demographics. The discussion further illuminates the critical role of fostering a culture of shared purpose and understanding among diverse organizational stakeholders. Saira identifies this cultural alignment as pivotal in overcoming the inherent challenges associated with integrating responsible AI practices into the core operational frameworks of large corporations. The conversation also touches upon the strategic approaches employed by the Alliance to navigate the complex web of corporate cultures, priorities, and objectives. Saira underscores the necessity of building consensus around the ethical implications of data and AI usage, which often involves reconciling varying perspectives and interests to achieve a common goal. Through real-world examples and experiences shared in the podcast, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate processes involved in steering influential corporations towards a future where technology is leveraged responsibly and ethically, reflecting a commitment to societal well-being and sustainable progress.…

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Legal unicorns: Bridging law and technology in the digital age 27:57

1 year ago27:57

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In this episode, Kristina delves into the increasingly critical nexus of legal expertise and technological acumen, highlighting the emergence of "legal unicorns" - professionals who are not only adept at navigating the complexities of the law but also possess a profound understanding of technology. Guest Olga V. Mack, a lawyer with an extensive background in digital technology, discusses her journey and the growing trend of digitally savvy lawyers, including in-house legal teams, law firms, and government agencies.…

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Navigating investment and innovation in quantum computing 27:46

1 year ago27:46

27:46

On the latest episodes of “The Power of Digital Policy ” show, Kristina Podnar interviews Charles Beyrouthy , Forma Prime Managing Partner, about the fascinating world of quantum computation. They explore its different uses, from quantum GPS to photonic-based quantum computing, and outline the factors to consider when investing in this promising technology. Charles highlights the need for forward-thinking in corporate strategy and the pressing necessity of cybersecurity reforms to safeguard these new technologies. This episode also talks about the challenges and global signs in adapting new technologies for corporations; technology brought along with an increase in the need by firms to become pioneers rather than followers.…

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AI Regulations: Red Tape or Green Light for Innovation? 26:37

1 year ago26:37

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In this new podcast episode, Kristina and guest Lewis Barr, VP of Legal and General Counsel at Conversica, discuss the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act (EUAIA). Barr highlights the Act's primary goal to implement a risk framework for AI development while addressing human rights concerns within the EU. He emphasizes the potential impact of the Act on both large tech companies and smaller enterprises, noting the need for transparency and human intervention in AI decision-making as per GDPR standards. Barr advises startups to integrate privacy and compliance from the onset, stressing the importance of understanding and articulating AI's societal impacts. The discussion also touches on how the EUAIA might influence AI regulation globally, underscoring the need for continued innovation within regulatory frameworks.…

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Beyond algorithms: Establishing trust and transparency in the AI era 30:20

1 year ago30:20

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In this conversation, Kristina and AI expert Dr. Nicholas Mattei explore the challenges in building trust in AI, focusing on transparency, fairness, and ethical considerations. They discuss the role of AI in society, data governance, and public perception, particularly in relation to generative AI models like ChatGPT. Join the conversation on the importance of data privacy and ethical data use in the evolving landscape of AI technology.…

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Digital spinach: Why software updates and patches can't be ignored 25:08

1 year ago25:08

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Join host Kristina Podnar and cybersecurity expert Mike Starr as they delve into the critical world of software updates. Discover the hidden dangers of neglecting patches and learn how to transform routine digital maintenance into a strategic asset for safeguarding your digital infrastructure. Don't miss out on expert insights that could fortify your cyber defenses—tune in now!…

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Navigating the AI Landscape: Learn Python, embrace AI, and get 79 hours back 33:34

2 years ago33:34

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Dive deep into a stimulating conversation with Sultan Meghji and Nick Reese, exploring the dynamic facets of AI technology adoption across various sectors, including academia, government, and private industries. Unpack insights into why organizations might be holding back and the transformative potential a proactive approach to AI integration can unlock. Sultan and Nick, backed by diverse experiences across sectors, unravel real-life instances of AI as a transformative tool, emphasizing its influential role as a force multiplier and an indispensable asset for future readiness. Discover pragmatic advice on fostering an innovative ecosystem that harmoniously encourages exploration, education, and evolution with emerging technologies. Join us to navigate the evolving terrains of technology, aiming for a balanced perspective that champions innovation while acknowledging and mitigating inherent risks.…

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Calling all prompt engineers to tickle machines in the new AI era 33:54

2 years ago33:54

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In this podcast episode, Kristina discusses the future of business and the implications of generative AI with Michel Ballings, an associate professor and director of the JTV Center Intelligence Lab at the University of Tennessee. They explore the transformative potential of generative AI, its impact on various industries, and the need for organizations to adapt to this technology. Michel explains that generative AI is a game changer because it can produce open-ended, unstructured outputs that are nearly indistinguishable from human-generated content. He highlights its potential to influence the entire economy, giving examples of how it can reshape industries like content creation. The conversation delves into the challenges of regulating AI, the role of prompt engineering in generating high-quality AI outputs, and the emergence of new job roles and skills related to generative AI.…

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Unlocking AI success through governance and policy adoption 34:15

2 years ago34:15

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The traditional "move fast and break things" approach to AI development is shifting toward a more regulated model, akin to high-risk product development like medical devices. Today, the pivotal factor driving successful AI adoption in any organization is trust. How do you facilitate this crucial transformation, harnessing the opportunities that AI has to offer today, and ensuring your organization is equipped for a more regulated AI future? Kristina talks with Gerald Kierce of Trustible on extending ethical deployment and trust-building beyond governance and compliance, ensuring foundational elements are diligently established by any brand looking to succeed with AI adoption for today and the long haul.…

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How to build trust in AI and digital healthcare 26:37

2 years ago26:37

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More organizations are realizing the opportunities to leverage AI, whether for easing patient administrative burdens to increasing the speed of drug delivery to the marketplace. Providers can see the benefits of broader communication and patient outreach as well. But as we continue to explore the endless possibilities, we first need to build trust in AI. Karthik Sourirajan of ZS Associates talks with Kristina about keeping up with patient digital demands, how healthcare organizations leverage AI, and the risks and opportunities of enhancing digital capabilities through frontier technologies.…

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All you need is your inner Y.O.D.A. 30:38

2 years ago30:38

30:38

Always trust your gut, right? Not necessarily. Your inner voice, aka Y.O.D.A. — Your Own Decision Advisor — can lead to poor decision-making. So how do you fix it? Dr. Jim Loehr talks with Kristina Podnar about your inner voice to make the right calls. Among other tips, he advises writing down your purpose in life, your life's mission, how you want people to remember you when you're gone, your two most important values, and your personal credo.…

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How UX team, legal, marketing, and IT become an organization’s growth drivers 31:38

2 years ago31:38