Original In-Person Event Speakers (2020)*

Arisa Ema, Assistant Professor, Institute for Future Initiatives, The University of Tokyo

Alexei Gudkov, Researcher and Legal Counsel

Alpesh Shah, Director of Global Business Strategy & Intelligence at the IEEE Standards Association

Amandeep Singh Gill, Envoy on Technology, United Nations Secretary-General

Angela Kane, Expert in political relations and negotiations, multilateral affairs, disarmament

Anja Kaspersen, Director of Disarmament Affairs, UN, Geneva

Anthony Clayton, Alcan Professor of Caribbean Sustainable Development at the University of the West Indies

Arun Sundararajan, Harold Price Professor of Entrepreneurship, Professor of Technology, Operations, and Statistics

Aurelie Jacquet, Chair of Standards Committee on Artificial Intelligence

Bing Song, Vice President, Berggruen Institute; Director of the Institute’s China Center

Brian Patrick Green, Director Technology Ethics, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, University of Santa Clara

Caroline Jeanmaire, Director of Strategic Research and Partnerships at Berkeley Center for Human-Compatible AI

CHAIR: Michael Møller, Chairman, Diplomacy Forum, Science and Diplomacy Anticipator and Senior Adviser at Macro Advisory Partners

Charlotte Stix, European Commission, Governance and Ethics of AI, Technical University Eindhoven, Forbes 30u30

Christina Colclough, Director, UNI Global Union

Christof Stueckelberger, President and Founder at Globethics.net Foundation, Executive Director at Geneva Agape Foundation

Cordel Green, Attorney-at-Law, Electronic media regulator, Chief Executive Officer

Danit Gal, Technology Advisor at the United Nations

Darren Jones, Vice Chair on the House of Commons All Party Parliamentary Group for AI. Chair of the Institute of AI

De Kai, Research Scholar at the International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) at Berkeley

Edson Prestes, Member of the UN Secretary- General's High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation

Eileen Donahoe, Executive Director of the Global Digital. Policy Incubator (GDPI) at Stanford University

Eva Thelisson, Co-founder and CEO AI Transparency Institute, Ethics Expert at the EU Commission, Visiting Scholar at MIT

Eva-Marie Muller-Stuller, Chief Data Scientist for IBM MEA

Fabrizio Hochschild, Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA)

Flynn Coleman, Author, and International Human Rights Attorney

Francesca Rossi, IBM AI Ethics Global Leader

Gillian Hadfield, Director at Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, University of Toronto

Helena Laurent, Director-General, Consumers International

Hilary Sutcliffe, Director SocietyInside and TIGTech

Illah Nourbaksh, Professor, Robotics Institute Director, CREATE Lab

Jaan Tallinn, founding engineer of Skype and Kazaa as well as a co-founder of the Cambridge Centre for the Study of Existential Risk and Future of Life Institute

James Clark, Founder, The World Technology Network (WTN) & The World Congress for a New Civilization; Co-Convenor, ICGAI; Consultant

James Cottrell, Director of Ancillary Services at Holland & Knight LLP

Joanna Bryson, Professor of Ethics and Technology, Hertie School of Governance

Joel H. Rosenthal, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs

Johan Andresen, Chair at Council on Ethics, Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG)

John Havens, Executive Director at The IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems

John McDermid, Professor of Software Engineering, University of York

Josh Lee Kok Thong, Legal Policy Manager for AI Governance, PDPC, Singapore

Katina Michael, Director of the Center for Engineering, Policy and Society at Arizona State University

Kobi Leins, Senior Research Fellow in Digital Ethics, School of Computing and Information Systems at the University of Melbourne

Konstantinos Karachalios, Managing Director IEEE

Lord Tim Clement-Jones, Current House of Lords Liberal Democrat spokesman for Digital

Marek Havrda, Policy and Social Impacts Director, GoodAI

Mayumi Endoh ‐ Deputy Director of the Development Co‐peration Directorate

Meeri Haataja, CEO & Co-Founder of Saidot

Mia Dand, CEO Lighthouse3, AI & Emerging Tech Research Advisory, Founder – Women in AI Ethics TM

Nanjira Sambuli, Worldwide Web Foundation

Nicholas Davis, Head of Society and Innovation, Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum Geneva

Osho Oluwafemi, CEH, Lecturer in the Department of Cyber Security Science

P. Anandan, CEO, Wadhwani AI

Patricia Adusei-Poku, the Executive Director of the Ghana Data Protection Commission

Paul Root Wolpe, Director, Center for Ethics, Emory University

Peter Asaro, Director of Graduate Program and Associate Professor of Media Studies, The New School

Philip Brey, Professor, University of Twente

Raja Chatila, Chair at The IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems.

Roman Yampolskiy, Associate Professor at the University of Louisville.

Rumman Chowdhury, Data Scientist, Global Lead for Responsible AI at Accenture

Samir Saran, President of Observer Research Foundation (ORF)

Sean O’Heigeartaigh, Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, University of Cambridge

Stuart Russell, Professor of Computer Science at UC Berkeley, Leading expert in artificial intelligence and machine learning

Thorsten Jelinek, Director and senior fellow, entrepreneur and advisor for international policy and strategy

Urs Gasser, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard

Urvashi Aneja, Director, Centre for Global Governance & Policy and Associate Professor, Jindal School of International Affairs

Virginia Dignum, Professor Ethical & Social Artificial Intelligence

Wendell Wallach, Chair, Technology & Ethics Studies, Yale University Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics

Xue Lan, Professor & Dean, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University.

Yi Zeng, Professor at Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Brain-Inspired Artificial General Intelligence

Yolanda Lannquist, Head of Research and Advisory at The Future Society

Zlatko Lagumdzija, Professor, Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina (former)