Jan. 23, 2025

The Battle Against Misinformation with AI! Charting a Course for Accuracy | Brooke Hartley Moy

In this conversation, Brooke Hartley Moy discusses her journey in the tech industry and the founding of Infactory, a company focused on leveraging AI to combat misinformation and enhance trust in online information.

Brooke Hartley Moy is the CEO of Infactory, a fact-checking AI search engine startup. She has a background in strategic roles within tech giants like Google, Slack, and Salesforce, and most recently served as the Strategic Partnerships Lead at Humane. Brooke is also recognized for her commentary on the challenges and opportunities for women in AI and deep tech industries.

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Takeaways

  • AI's potential is vast, but accuracy is critical.
  • Transparency in AI processes builds user trust.
  • Bias in AI is an ongoing challenge.
  • Misinformation is a symptom of information overload.
  • Quality content should be incentivized in AI.
  • AI can enhance the accuracy of information.
  • Enterprise sectors require high accuracy in AI.
  • Understanding the nuances of industries is vital for AI.
  • Protecting against misinformation is essential for users.
  • Continue to interact with information based on source quality.
  • Expect to pay for services as a trade-off for trust.
  • The field of AI is wide open for new monetization models. 
  • Success in AI is about trust and accuracy.
  • Trust is critical in AI systems and not just a nice to have.
  • Collaboration is key in the crowded AI space.
  • User feedback is essential for product development.
  • AI will enable significant breakthroughs in various fields.
  • Experimentation and open-mindedness are crucial in AI.
  • Maintaining a human element when evaluating information is necessary.

Timestamps

00:00 Intro

04:20 Why Focusing on Fact-Checking with AI?

07:05 Understanding AI's Role in Fact-Checking

09:53 Building Trust in AI Fact-Checking

13:14 Addressing Bias in AI Models

15:30 Challenges in AI Fact-Checking

18:02 Targeting Enterprise Customers

21:54 Misinformation in the Digital Age

25:22 Navigating Information Quality in the AI Era

28:55 Next Steps for Infactory

30:12 How Does Success Look Like for Infactory

33:49 Experience as a CEO of AI Company

37:11 Future of AI and Fact-Checking

45:48 Advice from Brooke

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