99. Co-design with Pinar Guvenc

This episode we're chat with Pinar Guvenc on “What's Wrong With” podcast, co-design, is AI ready for society and is society ready for AI? What is design? co-creation with AI as a stakeholder, bias in design, small language models, is AI making us lazy? human experience, digital life and our attention, and talking to diverse people...
Date: 8th of April 2025
Podcast authors: Ben Byford with Pinar Guvenc
Audio duration: 49:27 | Website plays & downloads: 37 Click to download
Tags: Design, Co-design, Inclusive design, Stories, Podcast, Bias, Human experience | Playlists: Design

Pinar Guvenc is Partner at SOUR - an award-winning global design studio with the mission to address social and urban problems - where she leads business and design strategy. She is an educator teaching ethical leadership and co-design at Parsons School of Design, MS Strategic Design and Management and School of Visual Arts MFA Interaction Design. Pinar serves on the Board of Directors of Open Style Lab and advises local businesses in NYC through Pratt Center for Community Development. She is a frequent public speaker and lecturer, and is the host of SOUR’s “What's Wrong With: The Podcast”, a discussion series with progress makers in diverse fields across the world.


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Episode host: Ben Byford

Ben Byford is a AI ethics consultant, code, design and data science teacher, freelance games designer with years of design and coding experience building websites, apps, and games.

In 2015 he began talking on AI ethics and started the Machine Ethics podcast. Since, Ben has talked with academics, developers, doctors, novelists and designers on AI, automation and society.

Through Ethical by Design Ben and the team help organisations make better AI decisions leveraging their experience in design, technology, business, data, sociology and philosophy.

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