EqualAI Summit Aligns Responsible AI Leaders on Metrics for AI Governance
RAND-cosponsored event in D.C. will produce white paper aimed at operationalizing responsible AI governance WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 2, 2024) — EqualAI concluded its third responsible AI summit in Washington, D.C., with direction for development of metrics for responsible AI programs and commitment to reducing the challenges of AI adoption across sectors. The RAND-cosponsored Responsible AI […]
EqualAI’s Inaugural White Paper: An Insider’s Guide to Designing and Operationalizing a Responsible AI Governance Framework
While there are relevant laws and regulations that impact and govern AI use currently, there is a lack of global, or even national, consensus on standards for responsible AI governance. Organizations cannot wait for the regulatory and litigation landscape to settle before adopting best practices for AI governance given the speed and scale of AI […]
Tina Huang Joins EqualAI as Director of Strategic Initiatives
AI policy professional joins EqualAI, bringing extensive experience to help drive responsible AI practices EqualAI is pleased to welcome Tina Huang as our Director of Strategic Initiatives. In this role, Huang will identify, develop, and oversee key partnerships as well as scale our highly regarded initiatives such as the EqualAI Badge© Program, the EqualAI MCLE for Lawyers, the In […]
The NAIRR Report: A Vision for Democratizing AI Research and Innovation
Ellie Sakhaee, PhD, MBA, EqualAI Fellow & Jim Wiley, Legal and Research Director, EqualAI Mar 14, 2023 Recent advances in AI, such as the powerful Large Language Models (LLMs) overtaking the headlines, are enhancing our efficiency and capturing our imaginations, but they are highly resource intensive to train. Due to the large computational lift required for […]
NIST will cultivate trust in AI by developing a framework for AI risk management (AI RMF)
Ellie Sakhaee, PhD, MBA, EqualAI Fellow Aug 10, 2022 Image by DALL-E mini, generated for “AI Risk Management Framework” Despite their astonishing capabilities, today’s AI systems come with various societal risks, such as discriminatory outputs and privacy violations. Minimizing such risks can, therefore, lead to AI systems that are better aligned with societal values, hence, more […]
Kathy Baxter, Principal Architect of Ethical AI Practice for Salesforce, appointed to EqualAI Board of Directors
Long-time AI industry advocate and expert adds her perspectives to a powerful group dedicated to progressing responsible, ethical AI WASHINGTON, D.C., July 26, 2022 — EqualAI, a nonprofit organization and leading voice focused on reducing unconscious bias in the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI), today announced the appointment of Kathy Baxter, Principal Architect of Ethical […]
EqualAI appoints Reggie Townsend of SAS to board
May 31, 2022 EqualAI Appoints Reggie Townsend, Director of the Data Ethics Practice at SAS and Member of the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee, to its Board SAS, a leader in AI and analytics, joins EqualAI as newest corporate member WASHINGTON, D.C., May 31, 2022 — EqualAI, a nonprofit organization and leading voice focused on […]
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A message from EqualAI® Executive Director
Feb 15, 2019 A call to action: Message from EqualAI® Executive Director Friends, It is a distinct pleasure to write to you as Executive Director of EqualAI®. I take on this role with enthusiasm and excitement—but also with an urgency and concern. There is no question that (artificial intelligence)[https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence] (AI) is having tremendous impact on our […]
EqualAI®: the open letter
With AI, we’re standing on the brink of a new era. At its best, AI will transform our lives by making technology more efficient, reliable, and capable, opening up tremendous human potential. At the same time, it brings a new danger, of unconscious human biases being programmed into the heart of the technologies that will […]