In this episode of TechBytes, AI Governance Product Manager at ServiceNow, Louis Philip Morin, discusses the critical aspects of trust in AI. The conversation delves into the challenges of creating AI experiences free from toxic and malicious language, highlighting the role of Now Assist Guardian in customizing user experiences. The episode explores the nuances of offensive language, prompt injections, and hallucinations in AI, emphasizing the importance of user control, transparency, and the ethical considerations in handling AI-generated content. Morin explains the importance of trust, user feedback, and the collaborative efforts between ServiceNow and its customers to ensure AI tools are effective and reliable.

00:00 Introduction to AI Behavior Challenges
00:16 Welcome and Introduction to Louis Philip Morin
00:54 The Importance of Trust in AI
01:29 Understanding Now Assist Guardian
02:04 Challenges in AI User Experience
06:25 Dealing with Offensive and Toxic Content
10:11 Methods for Identifying and Handling Offensive Content
15:29 Cultural Sensitivity and Regional Differences
18:00 User Control and Transparency in AI
20:59 Balancing AI Accuracy and User Trust
21:54 Conclusion and Future Directions

Host - Bobby Brill
Guest - Louis Philip Morin

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Empathy in Action: Building Accessibility at ServiceNow

In this episode of TechBytes, host Bobby Brill is joined by Eamon McErlean and Tony Morales from ServiceNow to explore the vital role of accessibility in technology. As leaders in inclusive Gen AI, they emphasize the importance of integrating accessibility into product development from the ground up. Through personal experiences and industry insights, Eamon and Tony illustrate how empathy enhances accessibility awareness and drives change. The conversation highlights new initiatives at ServiceNow, the transformative role of AI in accessibility, and the importance of creating inclusive software that benefits everyone. This candid discussion also touches on personal experiences with disabilities and the business advantages of prioritizing accessibility in the tech industry.

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Guests -
Eamon McErlean - VP and Global Head of Accessibility
Tony Morales - Sr. Accessibility Inclusion Manager/Lead
Host -
Bobby Brill

00:00 Introduction to Accessibility
00:27 Meet Eamon McErlean
01:29 Understanding Accessibility at ServiceNow
02:32 Tony Morales' Journey
04:07 ServiceNow's Accessibility Initiatives
09:55 The Importance of Empathy in Accessibility
26:06 AI and Accessibility: A Game Changer
31:10 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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In this episode of TechBytes, Mark Hopper from the platform product team talks about generative AI at ServiceNow (Now Assist). Gen AI technology accelerates work across the ServiceNow product spectrum, especially in the areas of agents and fulfillers, end-user self-service, and developing Now applications. Mark also describes how Now Assist supports enterprise-specific LLMs to drive customer outcomes and extend into the broader ServiceNow partner ecosystem. And he gives us a look at developments for Now Assist on the horizon.

Guest - Mark Hopper
Host - Steve Miller
Producer – Christopher Price

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In this episode of Tech Bytes, host Bobby Brill talks with Carol Valdez, Director of Content Design at ServiceNow, about the intricacies of UX writing. They discuss the importance of clarity over cleverness in software interfaces, the evolving role of AI in content creation, and practical insights on designing user experiences with precision. Valdez highlights the collaborative nature of content design, the balance between human judgment and AI assistance, and the critical role of terminology. Aspiring UX writers will find valuable tips on simplifying complex concepts and working effectively with AI tools to enhance their content design processes.

00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:15 The Role of Writing in UX
01:27 The Importance of Words in UI
02:42 Content Design at ServiceNow
04:18 Challenges in Writing for Interfaces
05:54 Collaborative Content Creation
12:32 AI in Content Design
14:23 Advice for New Writers

Guest - Carol Valdez
Host - Bobby Brill

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In this episode of TechBytes, product managers Doug Page and Irene Vieth talk about Collaborative Work Management (CWM), a new application to help plan, visualize, and collaborate on informal work tasks. CWM captures work that often falls through the cracks of formal project management by centralizing it in a user-friendly space with customizable features. Irene and Doug explain specific features like customizable columns, automations, and collaborative documents. They also provide insights into CWM’s development, future enhancements, practical use cases, and how to get started.

Guest - Doug Page and Irene Vieth
Host - Steve Miller
Episode Producer - Chris Price

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On this episode of TechBytes we discuss the concept of Controlled Friction in AI development going into detail about what it is and the importance of incorporating stopgaps and friction to ensure responsible and ethical AI design. Our guests, Di Le, an AI strategist and ethicist, and Hayley Mortin, a UX researcher, both at ServiceNow, delve into the role of corporations in improving AI, the need for realistic user expectations, and the significance of involving UX teams early in the development process.

Guests - Di Le, Hayley Mortin

Host – Bobby Brill

Producer – Chris Price

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Abhi Roy, Sr. Outbound Product Manager at ServiceNow, discusses Cloud Cost Management, its importance, challenges faced by companies, and how ServiceNow's cloud cost management product addresses these challenges. He also highlights the integration of cloud cost management into company operations and the future developments of the product.

Guest - Abhi Roy, Sr. Outbound Product Manager at ServiceNow
Host - Steve Miller
Episode Producer - Chris Price

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On this episode of TechBytes we discuss the significance of curiosity in understanding product use and the role of AI in technical writing. Our guest is Katie Ott, Senior Director, Content Operations and Experiences at ServiceNow, and shares her experience as a technical writer and manager, emphasizing the evolution of technical writing from formal to conversational style. She also highlights the value of AI as a tool to enhance efficiency and provide different perspectives. Katie also points out the importance of curiosity in technical organizations for seeking knowledge and gathering information.

Guest -
Katie Ott, Senior Director, Content Operations and Experiences at ServiceNow

Host -
Bobby Brill, Senior Multimedia Producer

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