IAPP AI Governance Global North America 2025

BOSTON

18-19 September

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Breaking Down Skilling Up: The Purposes and Practical Approaches to AI Literacy

Friday, 19 Sept.

09:00 - 10:00 EDT

Intermediate level

BREAKOUT SESSIONETHICSCAREERS AND SKILLS

There is a growing consensus that educating leaders, strategists and the workforce on all things AI is imperative for the future relevance and success of companies worldwide. But what does it mean to be AI literate now and for the future? What sorts of cognitive and management skills go along with AI literacy objectives? Which competencies apply to each role? And how can companies implement and substantiate the need for these programs to their leadership? This session will break down AI literacy, offering participants an in-depth dissection of the domains, competencies, and frameworks to approach educating their workforce.

 

What you will learn:

  • An expansive understanding of what AI literacy means to accomplish and why, and how it plays out differently across roles, industries, and objectives.
  • Practical frameworks for designing and justifying AI literacy programs within a company.

Moderator and speakers

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Shuya Gong

Co-Founder, Maybe Ventures; Creative Director

IDEO CoLab Ventures

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Beth Rudden

CEO and Founder

Bast AI

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Karen Silverman

Founder and CEO

The Cantellus Group

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Inna Tokarev Sela

CEO and Founder

illumex.ai