Harnessing the Power of AI, Responsibly. With Richard Potter

In this episode, my guest is Richard Potter, Chief Technology Officer for Microsoft Consulting Services, UK. We're delighted that Microsoft are our 2020 Gold Partner.Richard is also Microsoft UK’s Ethics Lead for AI so he’s passionate about organisations making the most of this powerful technology but in a responsible way. We chatted about why Microsoft has such a strong position on responsible AI, and why it’s imperative for business leaders to adopt a responsible approach to using the technology in their organisations.Richard discusses the recommendations he gives organisations, what he calls the 3i’s – intelligence, ingenuity, and inclusivity.   We move on to discuss the future of responsible AI and how this powerful technology, if harnessed responsibly, can deliver immense value to both society and businesses.Lastly Richard shares what he's looking forward to at the 2020 edition of the Anthropology + Technology Conference, and why he thinks the conference is so topical.We loved talking to Richard and we hope you enjoy the episode. You can connect with Richard on LinkedIn or Twitter.To join Richard on 9th October, visit us online at anthtechconf.co.uk and sign up for our newsletter, or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter. 

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The annual Response-Ability Summit, formerly the Anthropology + Technology conference, brings together leading experts from the social sciences and technology to champion socially-responsible tech, and to foster dialogue and collaboration across the disciplines. The summit has been curated to help today’s leading technology companies understand the significant value of combining teams of technologists with social scientists. Together we can build a future in which socially-responsible tech is the norm.