Artificial Intelligence and Social Work: Insights from Algorithms to the Field

Dr. Rice will be discussing his recent work in collaboration with computer scientists to improve HIV prevention interventions for youth experiencing homelessness. The talk will discuss the interplay and co-evolution of algorithms and fieldwork over 4 years to develop and ultimately test the efficacy of a new AI-augmented intervention with more than 700 youth. Rice will also discuss the complexities and opportunities of inter-disciplinary collaborations in the space of technology for social good.