Sep
11
How can we govern AI at all levels - local, national, and global? How can public feedback help create and shape AI to serve humanity? This event discusses the current trends in understanding and regulating AI, with luminaries from industry and policy in discussion on applied methods of AI governance, including the recent White House sponsored Generative AI Red teaming exercise held at DEFCON AI Village.
Join Dr. Rumman Chowdhury and Jutta Williams (co-founders of Humane Intelligence) in conversation with guests Amandeep Singh Gill (United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology), Ayaz Minhas (AI Privacy Policy Manager at Meta), Adelina Cooke (Global AI Policy Lead at Google Cloud), Anna Gressel (Partner at Paul White), Jiahao Chen (Responsible AI Consultant and Auditor), and Areeq Chowdhury (Head of Data Policy at the Royal Society), Evi Fuelle (Global Policy Director, Credo AI) + more guests to be announced soon!
Food and drink provided. This gathering is made entirely free through the support of Credo AI and Arthur.
READ
- Bias in AI is real. But it doesn’t have to exist (Politico)
- ‘I do not think ethical surveillance can exist’: Rumman Chowdhury on accountability in AI (The Guardian)
- Meet the hackers who are trying to make AI go rogue (The Washington Post)
- AI Desperately Needs Global Oversight (WIRED)
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Rumman Chowdhury
Dr. Rumman Chowdhury’s passion lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence and humanity. She is a pioneer in the field of applied algorithmic ethics, creating cutting-edge socio-technical solutions for ethical, explainable and transparent AI. She is an active contributor to discourse around responsible technology with bylines in the Atlantic, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, MIT Technology Review and VentureBeat.
Dr. Chowdhury currently runs Parity Consulting, Parity Responsible Innovation Fund, and is a Responsible AI Fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. She is also a Research Affiliate at the Minderoo Center for Democracy and Technology at Cambridge University and a visiting researcher at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering.
Previously, Dr. Chowdhury was the Director of META (ML Ethics, Transparency, and Accountability) team at Twitter, leading a team of applied researchers and engineers to identify and mitigate algorithmic harms on the platform. Prior to Twitter, she was CEO and founder of Parity, an enterprise algorithmic audit platform company. She formerly served as Global Lead for Responsible AI at Accenture Applied Intelligence. In her work as Accenture’s Responsible AI lead, she led the design of the Fairness Tool, a first-in-industry algorithmic tool to identify and mitigate bias in AI systems. Dr. Chowdhury co-authored a Harvard Business Review piece on it’s influences and impact.
Jutta Williams
Amandeep Singh Gill
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced on 10 June 2022 the appointment of Amandeep Singh Gill of India as his Envoy on Technology. The Secretary-General wishes to extend his appreciation and gratitude to the Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs, Ms. Maria-Francesca Spatolisano, for her dedication and commitment as Acting Envoy on Technology.
Mr. Gill is the Chief Executive Officer of the International Digital Health and Artificial Intelligence Research Collaborative (I-DAIR) project, based at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva.
A thought leader on digital technology, he brings to the position a deep knowledge of digital technologies coupled with a solid understanding of how to leverage the digital transformation responsibly and inclusively for progress on the Sustainable Development Goals.
Ayaz Minhas
Adelina Cooke
Anna Gressel
Jiahao Chen
Areeq Chowdhury
Evi Fuelle
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