Global leaders deal with chaotic and changing situations, often filled with tension and conflict, which can make people feel excluded and prevent #community building. Two disparate yet connected fields grapple with the continued emergence of ethical dilemmas: #Technology and #AI, and #DEI. As much as we think these fields aren’t related, how we manage #conflict, check our assumptions, and navigate connection is what creates the path forward.
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Taxonomy v Folksonomy
The concepts of taxonomy and folksonomy hold significant implications, especially in the context of emerging technologies like OpenAI. While traditional taxonomies offer structured hierarchies of knowledge, allowing for a systematic approach to information organization, folksonomies represent a more fluid and emergent way of categorizing information based on user-generated tags and metadata.
However, the challenge arises when technological advancements fail to incorporate divergent thinking and promote groupthink through convergent taxonomies. This phenomenon is particularly evident in language models, where developers' linguistic and cultural biases can influence the interpretation and representation of (the dominant) language.
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Image Credit: (European Parliment) This illustration of artificial intelligence has in fact been generated by AI.
Machine, My Coworker
We often consider digital technologies like data platforms, AI, and copilot features as tools. But if we're rethinking the future of work and the future of careers and companies, it's helpful to think of these things as augmenting our efforts. For a copilot in particular, it becomes a junior coworker or maybe a more senior co-worker as the AI skills get better.
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