Former Head of UK Gov @officeforAI | @MIT @SFU alum | passionate to get more #WomeninTech | on board @technovation | mom, wife and massive dork | All views own
It is with a mixture of sadness and excitement that I have announced stepping down as the Head of the UK Government Office for AI. 🧵1/5
https://t.co/27PQL0ZD7p
@sanakb Next in our spotlight is Janet Collyer MBE, joining the conversation "From the lab to the boardroom" 🔬➡️🏢
A UK Government Semiconductor Advisor, Janet is also non-exec director at Mach42 and the Aerospace Technology Institute 🛰️
#WomenLeadingDeeptech
Joining the panel "What’s working - AI and frontier tech in practice" is @sanakb 🚀
As the former Head of the UK Government’s Office for AI and current CSO at Era4, Sana brings 25+ years of experience across tech and public policy to the discussion 🏢
#WomenLeadingDeeptech
“We need a lot more information about the how and what these things will look like in practice.”
On the @BBCWorldatOne this week, Prof of Practice @sanakb reflects on the ‘measured excitement’ to the government's plan to turbocharge AI. 🤖
https://t.co/REQIesJoen
💻NEW EPISODE💻
Starmer wants London to the AI capital of the world – is that dream achievable? @drkatedevlin discusses with @sanakb➡️https://t.co/ITFIvJKawz
Insightful panel discussion with Prof. Sana Khareghani, Professor of Practice in AI - King's College London, Prof. Elizabeth Churchill, Professor and Department Chair- MBZUAI, Walter Pasquarelli Advisor, Researcher, and Speaker on GenAI Policy on policies shaping AI-driven economies.
#KnowledgeSummit24 #MBRF #UNDP
@MBRF_Knowledge@knowledge4All1@UNDPArabStates@UNDPArabic@sanakb@xeeliz@waltpasquarelli
Join us tomorrow at the @RealAAAI ATRACC Symposium! Our CEO @gramchurn will deliver a keynote on “Preventing Irresponsible #AI: An Interdisciplinary Research Challenge.” In this engaging session, he will highlight the imperative of building #ResponsibleAI
https://t.co/Uskccsr0E3
📢 We're #Hiring! We’re building our #team with exciting new position! The Chief of Staff will partner closely with the CEO’s office to drive forward strategic commitments and delivering key program priorities.
🔗For more details- https://t.co/Z6mOjsAJ4z
📅 Closing: 15 Nov 2024
It has truly been amazing to participate in the @CogX_Festival Leadership Summit #London, engaging in impactful conversations alongside global leaders on leveraging the immense potential of #ArtificialIntelligence, building emphasis on #ResponsibleAI practices, ethics and safety.
Very excited to recommend this call for papers to my AI policy friends and colleagues. Perfect timing after a week of AI being in the headlines every day (again!)
Well done @sanakb. Amazing backdrop for your conversation with @vilasdhar who was also a member of the UN AI Advisory. Our report was published yesterday https://t.co/Mhhab98ZP3
📣We are please to see “Governing AI for Humanity,” the final report of the @UN Secretary-General's High-level Advisory Body on #AI. Our International Ambassadors Chair @DameWendyDBE is a key contributor to the report - https://t.co/xcxACsM2c6
Read more- https://t.co/CX6liCt2u1
📢 Help define the next decade of #robotics and #AI in the UK! The Robotics Growth Partnership (https://t.co/L7NMOTaJld) invites your feedback in shaping the Smart Machines 2035 Strategy, submit your feedback here: https://t.co/7qwkilJ8JS
👉 Closing date 31 July 2024
It was a good day. And good energy. And a real willingness to help work together and make things better! Thank you @rachelcoldicutt for your vision and drive to convene and get this together so quickly. It was ace.
Delighted to have recently met my counterparts from 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿 in Ottawa to discuss emerging tech, science advice in emergencies, engineering biology, AI research & more. Great 1st in-person meeting and 1st time all 5 CSAs were women!
Photos: M. Provencher; Office of Canada's CSA