How MTL Does AI Right
Please join us to learn how Montreal organizations MAIEI, Comz Global, and Open North are advancing ethical AI and data governance that puts people and the common good first. Moving beyond theoretical frameworks, this event focuses on the "how", with local leaders sharing concrete strategies participants can carry with them.
Date: February 7, 2025
Time: 2 PM - 5 PM
Location: Bronfman building, room 301
Please RSVP by February 5th, 2025.
Speakers
Kate Arthur & Cristiano Therrien
Kate Arthur will kick off the event by establishing a shared foundation for understanding artificial intelligence. Drawing from her forthcoming book, A(m)I Literate? Redefining Literacy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, she'll lead a discussion of practical applications of ethical frameworks in industry settings. A two-time EdTech founder and one of Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women, Kate brings over 15 years of expertise in digital literacy, education, and ethics here in Montreal.
Following this, Cristiano Therrien will showcase Open North‘s data governance framework developed with Montreal in Common. Based on principles from the Montreal Digital Data Charter, he will present concrete actions for managing data across its lifecycle. In a unique opportunity, 2-3 participants from startups or small businesses will receive guidance on implementing these frameworks within their organizations. If you would like your startup or small business to be considered, please indicate so in the reservation form.
This event is open to all!! Food and refreshments will be provided.
Hosted by the Sincere Data Collective in partnership with the Datasphere Lab, the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity (LCBEE), and the Analytics, Advanced Digital Technologies and AI Initiative at º«¹úÂãÎè.
