I'm an AI ethicist. I make sure the tech is safely deployed to the world, but I am not an oracle.

Sat, 05/13/2023 - 08:00

giada pistilli - ai ethicist at huggingface — Here is what Giada Pistilli's job as Principal Ethicist at Hugging Face entails, as told to Insider's Aaron Mok.
Courtesy of Giada Pistilli

Giada Pistilli, 31, is the principal ethicist at Hugging Face and helps ensure AI is safely deployed.
The main question that drives Pistilli's work is: How can the public use AI for good?
Here is what Pistilli's job as an AI ethicist entails, as told to Insider's Aaron Mok.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Giada Pistilli, a 31-year-old based in Paris, France, about her job as a principal ethicist at AI firm Hugging Face. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

I'm a full-time AI ethicist making sure the tech is safely deployed to the world.

But don't be fooled: I am not an oracle.