{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Building Inclusivity in the Tech Industry with Dr. Dede Tetsubayashi","description":"It\u2019s no secret that the tech industry has a diversity problem. Dr. D\u00e9d\u00e9 Tetsubayashi, a product equity, inclusion and tech ethicist, joins to discuss how the lack of representation within tech adversely impacts product equity and user experiences, and how tech companies can be more inclusive. Dr. D\u00e9d\u00e9 also shares how she educates and empowers individuals, groups, and communities through incluu, a Black-woman-owned consultancy transforming organizations to be more inclusive in product design and processes.&amp;nbsp; Topics Covered:  How Dr. D\u00e9d\u00e9 got started in the field as a technologist Causes for gender and racial gaps in the tech industry Barriers to entry for black women in tech Resources to support your professional development in tech The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in our everyday lives How AI perpetuates racial and gender biases How to make AI systems more inclusive Why Dr. D\u00e9d\u00e9 founded incluu How incluu addresses gender and racial biases in the tech industry How incluu helps organizations develop trusting relationships with communities of color The business argument for diversity and inclusion  Find links and show notes at https:\/\/breakconcrete.com\/bc054.  Follow us on  Instagram https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/breakconcrete\/  Twitter https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreakConcrete\/  Facebook https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/breakconcrete\/  E-mail feedback to breakconcrete@gmail.com.  If you like this episode, please leave a review and rating. ","author_name":"Break Concrete","author_url":"https:\/\/www.breakconcrete.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21274748\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/d42a00\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/116224265"}