Native Bidaské: Indigenous Data Sovereignty and the AI Threat with Joseph Yracheta
As artificial intelligence continues to transform the way information is collected, analyzed, and shared, Tribal Nations are facing a critical question: How can Indigenous communities maintain sovereignty over their data?
In this episode of Native Bidaské, host Levi Rickert speaks with Joseph Yracheta, director of the Native BioData Consortium, about the importance of Indigenous data sovereignty and the urgent need for Tribal Nations to protect their biological, cultural, and digital information.
Based on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, the Native BioData Consortium serves as a safe harbor for Indigenous biological samples and data from communities around the world.
During the conversation, Yracheta discusses:
– How artificial intelligence and large language models rely on massive amounts of data
– Why corporate data extraction poses challenges for Indigenous communities
– Steps Tribal Nations can take to establish data governance policies
– The importance of tribal laws, ordinances, and jurisdiction over data
– How Indigenous-led initiatives are helping protect Native data and knowledge
As AI technology advances, Indigenous communities are working to ensure that their data remains protected, respected, and governed by Tribal Nations.
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