Episode 1 | STEMPowered | Gender in AI Ethics | Sarayu Natarajan | Wadhwani AI | USAID

We’re joined by Sarayu Natarajan, Founder of Aapti Institute, for a thought-provoking conversation on the intersection of gender and AI ethics. In conversation with Shreya Thakur (Group Product Manager at Wadhwani AI), Sarayu unpacks how women are influencing the development of ethical frameworks in AI, the challenges of addressing bias in technology, and why diverse voices are essential for building systems that truly serve everyone.

Tune in and join us in exploring how women are leading the charge for fairness and inclusivity in AI!

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This podcast is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Over the last seven decades, USAID has partnered with India to advance shared global development priorities. Together, they’ve been testing and piloting models and high-impact solutions to address India’s most challenging health and development issues—solutions that can be scaled and replicated, not just in developing nations, but all around the world. USAID is making sure these cutting-edge solutions are inclusive of everyone, respecting all diverse identities and experiences.

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