Since ChatGPT’s debut in 2022, generative AI quickly entered our work, study, and personal lives, helping to speed up research, content creation, and more at an unprecedented rate.

Enthusiasm for generative AI tools has understandably gained traction experiencing an even faster adoption rate than the Internet or PCs, but experts warn we should proceed with caution. As with every new technology, generative AI can launch society forward in a number of ways, but it can also bring consequences if left unchecked.

One of those voices is Natasha Govender-Ropert, Head of AI for Financial Crimes at Rabobank. She joined TNW founder Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten on the latest episode of “Kia’s Next Big Drive” to talk AI ethics, bias, and whether we’re outsourcing our brains to machines.

Check out the full interview — recorded en route to TNW2025 in Kia’s all-electric EV9: