Who is Stephanie Dinkins?
Stephanie Dinkins is not satisfied with AI that's only programmed by white men without broader cultural references. As a pioneering artist and professor, Dinkins challenges the notion of artificial intelligence that reflects only limited experiences and questions whether AI will genuinely voice people of color, the elderly, and women.
What are her Conferences Like?
Dinkins’ conferences stimulate dialogue about artificial intelligence and its intersections with race, gender, and cultural history. She promotes greater accessibility and literacy regarding AI, inspiring attendees to reflect on how AI impacts our daily lives and how it can be more inclusive.
What is her Trajectory?
Dinkins, who has held the Kusama Endowed Chair in Art at Stony Brook University since 2015, explores how AI can and should reflect the diverse human condition. She exhibits her work internationally, addressing the pressing need for algorithms to represent people from all walks of life.
Selection of Conferences:
"AI and Cultural Representation"
Reflects on the limitations of AI in mirroring human experience and cultural representation.
"Artificial Intelligence and Diversity"
Examines how biases in AI programming can limit its ability to reflect human and cultural diversity.
"Not the Only One (N'TOO)"
Introduces an interactive chatbot rooted in the story of three generations of women, learning and evolving its storytelling ability through conversation.
"Creative Experiments with AI Systems"
Explores creative experiments with AI systems leading towards an implementation that works toward a more equitable distribution of wealth, power, and justice.
"AI: From the Heart of the Community"
Dinkins advocates for the development of AI embedded with the heart and soul of the community, reflecting a journey beyond the machine mind.
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