IRL: Online Life is Real Life

Introducing IRL Season 6: AI in Real Life

IRL: Online Life is Real Life

Show Notes

Meet IRL’s new host, Bridget Todd, who is on a journey to meet people around the world who are making AI more trustworthy in real life. AI is everywhere now. It’s part of healthcare, social media, maps, and even killer robots. But who has power over AI? And who is shifting that power? Join Bridget Todd as she talks to technology builders and policy folks from around the world who are developing more trustworthy AI that puts people over profits.

IRL is an original podcast from the non-profit Mozilla.

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