Our Guests: AI Experts Behind AImpactful Conversations

AImpactful’s guests come from newsrooms, startups, research labs, law firms, NGOs, and international organizations. On this page, you can explore people working across AI ethics, AI in journalism, AI policy and regulation, business and product development, media production, intellectual property, and AI adoption worldwide. What they share is direct, hands-on experience with artificial intelligence and a willingness to speak honestly about what works, what fails, and what comes next.

Through video podcast and written interviews, they offer a closer look at what this work actually involves. Browse all guests below.

  • Irina Buzu discussing AI ethics and regulation

    Irina Buzu

    “Transparency is the foundational step toward understanding and assessing AI accountability, as regulations can be enacted to compel organizations to disclose the inner workings of their AI algorithms and decision-making processes.”

  • Joe Amditis

    Joe Amditis

    “The goal is not to just use these things everywhere just because they exist or for the sake of using them because they’re neat. The goal is to find ways to make journalists more effective, more efficient, and to allow them more time to be out there reporting and serving their communities”

  • Elizabeth M. Adams discussing AI ethics and inclusion

    Elizabeth M. Adams

    “Moving beyond the theoretical, it’s clear that biased data can lead to discriminatory outcomes, particularly in areas like housing, education, and employment."

  • Eve Logunova-Parker

    Eve Logunova-Parker

    “The Metaverse is not just about VR headsets and infrastructure. It’s a tool that brings people together, supporting them in their learning and development.”