Show: Me, Myself, and AI · Publisher: MIT Sloan Management Review + BCG · Host: Sam Ransbotham, Shervin Khodabandeh
Episode URL: https://sloanreview.mit.edu/audio/ethically-sourced-creativity-shutterstocks-alessandra-sala
Publish date: 2024-10-01
Duration: NAs
Default source credibility: HIGH — MIT SMR + BCG joint production. Named F500 CxOs on-record about production AI deployments. Academic/consulting co-brand keeps claims disciplined. Host has light BCG framing; guest metrics stay HIGH.
- Shutterstock’s 825 million creative assets are ethically sourced and reviewed, making them a valuable resource for training AI models.
- Shutterstock compensates contributors through royalties, ensuring ethical and sustainable AI model development.
- The company’s Trust Framework ensures safe and commercially viable AI content generation, addressing legal and ethical concerns.
Extracted quotes
| # | Credibility | Speaker | Org | Timestamp | Topic | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HIGH | Alessandra Sala (Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) | Shutterstock | 02:04 | 01-ai-native-landscape | Shutterstock has become the go-to platform from giant to startups, to train AI models with our library of 825 million creative pieces. |
| 2 | HIGH | Alessandra Sala (Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) | Shutterstock | 05:36 | 01-ai-native-landscape | We have a new trustworthy and ethically sourced set of data. And when I say ethically sourced, it’s very important in the context of AI. |
| 3 | HIGH | Alessandra Sala (Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) | Shutterstock | 05:29 | 01-ai-native-landscape | We have a massive trove of creative assets at our disposal, and we have a new trustworthy and ethically sourced set of data. |
Per-quote detail
1. Alessandra Sala — Shutterstock (02:04)
Shutterstock has become the go-to platform from giant to startups, to train AI models with our library of 825 million creative pieces.
- Stat: 825 million creative pieces
- Credibility: HIGH — Named exec at identifiable org with specific metric and unscripted interview.
- Topic tag:
01-ai-native-landscape
2. Alessandra Sala — Shutterstock (05:36)
We have a new trustworthy and ethically sourced set of data. And when I say ethically sourced, it’s very important in the context of AI.
- Credibility: HIGH — Named exec at identifiable org with specific claim and unscripted interview.
- Topic tag:
01-ai-native-landscape
3. Alessandra Sala — Shutterstock (05:29)
We have a massive trove of creative assets at our disposal, and we have a new trustworthy and ethically sourced set of data.
- Credibility: HIGH — Named exec at identifiable org with specific claim and unscripted interview.
- Topic tag:
01-ai-native-landscape
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