Can tech have a positive impact on gender equality? with Abby Taylor & Simone Whitfield #S1E6

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Tech and Soul by Colt

Colt Technology Services

20 episodes

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Hello and welcome to the Tech & Soul podcast, where we explore the intricate relationship between technology and humanity. This is for the Colties, the soul searchers and those who want to geek out, learn from others and take in new perspectives. We explore themes like sustainability, human behaviour, accessibility and resilience. We skip over the boring questions and get straight to the juicy bits; Should we really fear AI? Can technology ever really be green? Think of this as your virtual hangout with our curious Colties. A space to ponder, future gaze and share ideas.

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Can tech have a positive impact on gender equality? with Abby Taylor & Simone Whitfield #S1E6

Tech and Soul by Colt

21 minutes 23 seconds

1 year ago

Can tech have a positive impact on gender equality? with Abby Taylor & Simone Whitfield #S1E6

Technology has the power to make sweeping cultural change, but can it make a tangible impact on gender equality in the tech industry and beyond?

International Women’s Day marks a perfect time to look at resolving shocking figures, like only 5% of tech leadership positions being held by women. Join us as we dive into this BIG question with host Blanca Perez-Ordoyo Fernandez, and guests Abby Taylor & Simone Whitfield.

In this episode:

The current state of gender equality in the tech industry
Challenges that women face in technology
The role of tech in making an impact on gender equality
Removing inherent bias from AI systems

Blanca Perez-Ordoyo Fernandez

https://www.linkedin.com/in/blanca-perezordoyo/

Abby Taylor

https://www.linkedin.com/in/abby-taylor-604845115/

Simone Whitfield

https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonewhitfield/

Colt Technology Services

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