:mag_right:Unconscious biases influence our decisions and shape our interactions with others
:balance_scale:Living in a man's world perpetuates bias and inequality
:bulb:Technology and AI can perpetuate biases if not programmed to be unbiased
:raising_hand:It is important to challenge and examine our own biases for a more inclusive society
:family:Co-creation and collaboration can lead to a world free from bias
What is unconscious bias?
—Unconscious bias refers to the stereotypes, prejudices, and judgments that people have about others without consciously realizing it.
How can unconscious bias affect society?
—Unconscious bias can perpetuate inequality, hinder diversity and inclusion, and limit opportunities for marginalized groups.
How can technology and AI perpetuate biases?
—Technology and AI algorithms can learn and make predictions based on biased data, leading to biased outcomes and reinforcing societal biases.
Why is it important to uncover and challenge unconscious bias?
—Uncovering and challenging unconscious bias is crucial for creating a more inclusive society and ensuring equal opportunities for all individuals.
What can individuals do to reduce unconscious bias?
—Individuals can educate themselves, engage in self-reflection, and actively seek out diverse perspectives to challenge and overcome their unconscious biases.
00:09Juliet introduces herself and expresses her intention to discuss a different topic than planned
00:23She recounts an encounter with a taxi driver that sparked a realization
02:00Juliet shares a conversation with a friend who pointed out her omission of being Miss Canada in her professional profiles
03:49She reflects on her personal journey and how it shaped her career
08:09Juliet discusses the concept of unconscious bias and its prevalence
10:56She emphasizes the importance of examining and challenging one's biases
13:36Juliet explains how unconscious biases impact technology and society at large
15:36She concludes her talk by encouraging self-reflection and co-creation for a bias-free world
