Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Purpose Summit

The AI with Purpose Summit will focus on the global imperative of establishing an inclusive, equitable, and sustainable governance framework for artificial intelligence. Public, private and social sector senior leaders and decision-makers will gather to accelerate and act on AI’s impact and requirements for global governance, policy collaboration, digital infrastructure modernization, climate action, and education and skills training.

9:00 AM – 09: 30 AM  Welcome Remarks

                   – Luis Neves – GeSI CEO

                   – Dame Wendy Hall, Regius Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton

09:30 AM – 10:30 AM Our Vision for an AI with Purpose

– Rose Mosero (Moderator) – Deputy Data Commissioner, the Office of Data Protection, Government of Kenya

– Mary de Wysocki – Chief Sustainability Officer, Cisco

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM International Collaboration – Opportunities and Challenges

                       – Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Secretary General, International Telecommunications Union (ITU)

– Jim Gowen, SVP Procurement & Supply Chain and Chief Sustainability Officer, Verizon

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM  Coffee Break

 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM Capacity Building: Research, Education and Skills Development

                      – Chris White – President, NEC Labs Americas

                      – Nizar Kammourie – President, Sawaco

                      – Niraj Bhargava – Founder and CEO, NuEnergy.ai

12:15 PM – 01:00 PM  Capacity Building: Digital Infrastructure Modernization

                          – Kevin Thompson (Moderator) – COO, GeSI

 – Jonathan Spalter – President and CEO, US Telecom

 – Faith Taylor – Chief Sustainability Officer, Kyndryl