Customer Experience and Accessibility

A big part of what Concurrency does is engage companies to bring about impactful customer experiences. As we’ve done these projects we grew a Ux practice focused on the user experience, the way that people interact with a system. As we’ve thought about more however, the core goal is not just Ux, it’s Cx… the […]

AI Ethical Principals in Practice

Chapter 6. AI Principals in Practice Editors Note: This post is a part of a series on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. So, assuming a company agrees that it wants to implement a technology that leverages AI and decides it wants to do it ethically, for good, what’s next? How do we as practitioners of AI […]

Presenting on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence @ Microsoft Ignite

In addition to the Azure Governance and Best Practices session, I’ll also be presenting a session on a practitioners guide to the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. I’ll be talking about the Human Difference, the practical impacts of AI, and how we can address concerns in our everyday actions. Also, check out my blog series on […]

Beer 30 with Brian Goodwin on Data & AI for Manufacturing

I spent time with Brian Goodwin on Data & AI for Manufacturing, talking about Demand Forecasting and business benefits. Brian has spent a tremendous amount of time in this space and it led to a great conversation.

AI Maturity Assessment

Microsoft has launched an interesting (although not comprehensive) AI maturity assessment. It certainly has a good collection of things I’d think about when considering how to leverage AI in your organization. I’m impressed it asks questions about ethics and boldness in going down a path of using AI technologies in product development or business operations. […]

Ethics of AI – Chapter 5: AI Principles

Chapter 5: Considerations in Leveraging AI to Augment Humanity Editors Note: This post is a part of a series on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. With the impact of AI on the economy, business output, and life being substantial many organizations have formed to propose principles and frameworks to engaging. The following is a set of […]

Ethics of AI – Chapter 4 : Negative Impacts of AI to Mitigate

Chapter 4: Negative Impact of AI on Humanity Editors Note: This post is a part of a series on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. In the same way the positive impact of AI cannot be understated, the negative impact cannot either and must be explored. The negative impact of AI is the very reason why ethics […]

Ethics of AI – Chapter 3: Humanity Positively Impacted by AI

Chapter 3: Humanity Positively Impacted by AI Editors Note: This post is a part of a series on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. For the benefit of humanity, AI can prove to be the most important invention of our generation, if the strengths are appropriately governed. If you consider the innovation wave that AI is producing […]

Ethics of AI – Chapter 2: Definition of AI

Chapter 2: The Definition of Artificial Intelligence Editors Note: This post is a part of a series on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. What is AI? Is AI essentially any machine computational process that takes an input and arrives at a probability? Does it depend on more? To have a fruitful conversation about artificial intelligence, we […]

Ethics of AI – Chapter 1: The Human Difference

Chapter 1: The Human Difference Editors Note: This post is a part of a series on Ethics of Artificial Intelligence. The first question when considering machine ethics is “where to start?” We could start with a definition of ethics, an understanding of what is possible, or how machines are improving at an increasing rate. Instead, […]

Nathan Lasnoski

Technology is at the heart of the transformation of modern society and business. I engage in innovation, artificial intelligence, disruption, and ethics under the lense that we only do this because people matter.

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