ethics

Building trust in AI with Carol Smith

February 16, 2024 0:35:26

This podcast is episode 2 of 6 recorded at UXLx 2023

S02E11 (#321). How do we know when to trust a system? Carol Smith leads the Trust Lab team at Carnagie Mellon Universty, where they conduct research into making trustworthy, human centered, and responsible AI systems. Our conversation highlights the importance of guardrails and ethical considerations in AI development, as well as to ask the right questions and to be critical of the work we are doing – in order to make the best systems we can for the people who are using them or who will be affected by them.
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#307 Policy and design with Alexandra Schmidt

January 27, 2023 00:38:52

This podcast is episode 4 of 5 recorded at Ambition Empower Autumn 2022

In this conversation with Alex Schmidt, author of Deliberate Intervention, we discuss “policy” in relation to digital design and tech. We discuss how even though designers intend to do good and have a positive impact, harm can still happen as a result of our designs.

We talk about how it is natural for systems to produce unintended consequences and that understanding and accepting this is important to make things less harmful.

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#301 Informed consent with Kim Foulds and Joyce Rafla

November 4, 2022 00:38:24

This podcast is episode 1 of 5 recorded at Ambition Empower Autumn 2022

Informed consent is a critical part of the research process. We talk to Kim Foulds and Joyce Rafla about how they made use of videos featuring Sesame Workshop muppets to make taking a consent decision more inclusive, accessible and informed.

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#280 Ethical experimentation with Craig Sullivan

January 14, 2022 00:38:53

Mass democratisation and access to AB test tooling has meant that hundreds of millions of experiments have been run on people, via digital products and services. Although we are not running pharmaceutical trials and tests, these experiments still raise numerous ethical issues that are shared with research or experiments in a medical scenarios.

Craig Sullivan joins us to explore the topic. Craig has been experimenting and optimising websites and digital services for decades and has been regular guest on UXPodcast since the start.

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#264 Creating a better society with Don Norman (part 2)

June 4, 2021 00:36:43

In the second part of our 10th anniversary interview with Don Norman, we discuss externalities, the environmental aspects of design, ethics, systems and changing design education.

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#252 Toxic dogmatism

December 18, 2020 00:38:39

Episode 252 is a linkshow. Per and James discuss two articles that have grabbed their attention – We discuss a number of serious issues that the design industry faces plus we take a look at “Stories” and their abundance.

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#245 Cognitive bias with David Dylan Thomas

September 11, 2020 00:41:25

We all have cognitive biases, flaws in our reasoning and judgement due to our personal beliefs and hidden pattens that we’ve subconsciously adopted over time. David Dylan Thomas joins us to discuss cognitive bias and how we can design for it and work with it.

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#240 Architecting the information age with Lisa Welchman (UXP Classic)

July 3, 2020 00:33:12

In this classic UX Podcast interview we talk to Lisa Welchman about our responsibility as designers and creators of digital products, services and information.

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#235 Internet anxiety with David Swallow

April 24, 2020 0:36:57

What makes you anxious when using the internet? We talk to David Swallow about the ways in which websites can make us stressed, irritated and cause serious problems for people with panic and anxiety disorders.
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#232 Design psychology with Amy Bucher

March 13, 2020 0:35:37

Amy Bucher, author of Engaged – designing for behaviour change, joins us to talk about how psychology can influence the design of digital products.
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#225 Indistractable with Nir Eyal

December 6, 2019 0:41:33

Nir Eyal joins us to discuss some of the ideas and topics covered in his two books, Hooked and Indistractable.

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#221 Decision systems with Kim Goodwin

October 11, 2019 00:37:11

This podcast is episode 5 of 5 recorded at From Business To Buttons 2019

Kim Goodwin, three-time guest on UX Podcast and a person we have huge amounts of respect for joins us at From Business To Buttons to talk about decision systems – Design systems are often a good investment, but do they give the highest rate of return? No says Kim, changing how we make decisions gives more.

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#211 Disruptive design patterns with Laura Kalbag

May 24, 2019 00:35:23

This podcast is episode 2 of 5 recorded at From Business To Buttons 2019

Laura Kalbag, author of Accessibility for Everyone, joins us at From Business To Buttons to talk about accessibility and also disruptive design patterns. Read More

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#205 Evil genius

March 1, 2019 31:36

Episode 205 is a link show. James and Jonas discuss three articles that have grabbed their attention – this time they’re about how lying can make you creative and when (and how) to do user research.

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#196 Accessibility for designers

October 26, 2018 00:39:17

Accessibility and inclusive design is something we’ve regularly mentioned during the years, but we’ve never had a dedicated show about accessibility in general. We talk about what accessibility means for UX designers and what you can, and should do to make the websites and apps you design more accessible and inclusive.

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