As artificial intelligence reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, TopCyberPro Podcast welcomed Dr. Shea Brown, Founder and CEO of BABL AI, for an in-depth conversation on the future of AI auditing, responsible governance, and what it means to build AI systems that prioritize human flourishing.
Hosted by Jim West, TopCyberPro is known for its insightful interviews with leaders across the cybersecurity field. Dr. Brown’s episode, part of Season 4, explores the technical, ethical, and regulatory dimensions of AI adoption—particularly how cybersecurity professionals can prepare for the increasing overlap between AI and risk management.
Episode Highlights Include:
- How BABL AI conducts third-party audits of AI systems
- The convergence of cybersecurity and AI governance
- Real-world use cases of AI risk in business and government
- Why AI compliance standards like ISO/IEC 42001 and the EU AI Act are gaining traction
- Career opportunities in AI auditing for cybersecurity professionals
Dr. Brown also shares his personal journey—from working as a lumberjack in Maine to becoming an astrophysicist and ultimately launching BABL AI in 2018. The conversation includes reflections on leadership, scientific thinking, and the growing ecosystem of organizations like ForHumanity and the International Association for Algorithmic Auditors (IAAA), where Dr. Brown is a founding member.
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About BABL AI:
Since 2018, BABL AI has been auditing and certifying AI systems, consulting on responsible AI best practices and offering online education on related topics. BABL AI’s overall mission is to ensure that all algorithms are developed, deployed, and governed in ways that prioritize human flourishing.
About TopCyberPro:
TopCyberPro Podcast is a leading show for cybersecurity professionals, offering expert interviews, training resources, and practical tools to help listeners stay ahead of emerging technologies and threats.
