Fireside Chat Area 2: Ensuring Disability Inclusion at Leading AI Conferences globally – the power of Equitable AI Alliance

Equitable AI Alliance is an initiative supported by the Zero Project and The Seneca Trust, which places experts with direct experience of disability and technology at the heart of influential debates about opportunities and risks related to artificial intelligence. Michael Fembek, CEO of the Zero Project, will share insights on the potential of AI, how the Zero Project is working to improve accessibility and promote knowledge-sharing through AI tools, showcasing the Zero Project AI Assistant: Partnership Tool you can test during the Summit, while Rylin Rodgers, Disability Policy Director at Microsoft and a member of the Equitable AI Alliance Advisory Board, will introduce the Alliance, its key messages and impact, as well as how to engage with the Alliance and benefit from their knowledge.

Organized by:
Zero Project, Microsoft

Speakers:

• Michael Fembek, Member of the Board of the Essl Foundation, and CEO of the Zero Project

• Rylin Rodgers, Disability Policy Director, Microsoft