9-12 May 2023
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Leila
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Head of Emerging Technologies Initiative at NetHope
"Women leading AI"
"Women leading AI"
Tue May 9 - 4:30 AM EDT/New York (See in local time)
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05/09/2023 4:30 AM
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Session: Women leading AI
AI is becoming more prevalent in our daily lives, from healthcare to finance and education to work. While it has the power to greatly benefit society, it also has the potential to reinforce existing inequities and cause harmful consequences. Women, in particular, are at risk of being negatively impacted by AI, including job discrimination and incorrect medical diagnoses. To move forward, it is critical that women are actively included and empowered in the design and deployment of AI. Women have the potential to lead the way in using AI to create a more equitable and prosperous world for all. In this session, I will discuss 4 ways women can lead AI and practical steps to achieve this.Key Takeaways
- AI has the potential to greatly benefit society, but it also has the power to reinforce existing inequities and cause harmful consequences on a large scale.
- Women are particularly at risk of being negatively impacted by AI. This is especially concerning because women already face social disadvantages, such as higher rates of illiteracy and disconnection and greater likelihood of living in poverty.
- It is critical that women are actively included and empowered in the design and deployment of AI. With their diverse perspectives and experiences, women have the potential to lead the way in using AI to create a more equitable and prosperous world for all
- There are 4 key ways women can lead the way for AI.
Bio
Leading expert at the intersection of technology, ethics and sustainability with 20+ years experience driving impactful initiatives and cross-sector partnerships on issues like education and climate change. Head of Emerging Technologies at NetHope, technology ethics advisor to enterprises and startups. Recognized as a thought leader on AI ethics, named Top 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics and serves on the expert committee for the Digital Trust Label in Switzerland.