Tech for Good: Ethical Innovation in AI

A webinar hosted by the Center for Responsible Technology on November 20th, bringing together experts to discuss the ethical challenges and opportunities in technology.

November 20, 2024 | Virtual Webinar

Event Overview

The “Tech for Good: Ethical Innovation in AI” webinar delved into the ethical dilemmas and opportunities within AI. Hosted by the Center for Responsible Technology, the event underscored the significance of developing technologies that uphold transparency, equity, and positive social impact.

Virtual conference

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Joy Buolamwini

Dr. Joy Buolamwini

Dr. Buolamwini delivered an insightful keynote addressing the unintended consequences of unchecked algorithms. She highlighted the critical need for algorithmic transparency and the integration of ethical considerations in AI system design.

Session Highlights

Samir Patel

Samir Patel led a session on data privacy and ethical technology, offering strategies to protect sensitive information and foster user trust.

Samir Patel

Insights and Takeaways

The webinar highlighted the critical role of ethics in technology, motivating attendees to focus on integrating accountability, equity, and integrity into their work. Speakers stressed that innovation must be coupled with responsibility to develop technology that genuinely benefits society.

Webinar participant taking notes