Remarkable Women in AI "AI Moonshot: Mission 2030"

Celebrating Women and their allies who are shaping the future with the power of technology

Cost

This event has already taken place.

Venue

SRI’s Palo Alto campus
3333 Coyote Hill Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Time & Date

September 26, 2024
11:30 AM PDT - 8 PM PDT

By celebrating women's achievements and promoting allyship, we aim to inspire positive changes for a more inclusive and innovative future in the Emerging Technology.

The event will be streamed live globally

REMARKABLE WOMEN IN AI 2024 - AFTERMOVIE

ABOUT REMARKABLE WOMEN IN AI (RWIAI)

Remarkable Women in AI is a catalyst for broader diversity and inclusion in tech. In September 2024, RWIAI will host its flagship in-person event in Silicon Valley, bringing together business decision-makers, innovators, and young future leaders to foster an inclusive AI community, highlighting the importance of diversity in driving innovation and addressing AI’s ethical challenges.

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OUR PARTNERS AND PARTICIPANTS

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

The Remarkable Women in AI event features an extraordinary lineup of speakers who are global leaders in innovation and technology. Their expertise spans various industries, from academia to industry, showcasing their impactful work and significant contributions to the field of artificial intelligence, driving advancements and pioneering new frontiers.

Dr. Anima Anandkumar

Bren Professor, Computing at California Institute of Technology

Jennifer Durrant

AI Operations Delivery Director at BSI

Rama Akkiraju

VP AI/ML for IT at NVIDIA / Fortune ‘A-team for AI’

Dr. Karen Myers

Lab Director, Artificial Intelligence Center, SRI International

Vanessa Parli

Director of Research and Education at Stanford HAI

Mallun Yen

Founder, CEO, and General Partner of Operator Collective

Diane Gonzalez

Vice President, Technology at Amazon

Savita Kini

Director of Product Management, Speech and Video AI at Cisco

Julie Choi

SVP & Chief Marketing Officer, Cerebras Systems

Dr. Paula Goldmann

Chief Ethical and Humane Use Officer, Salesforce

Sabrina Chueh) Elli

Chief Product Officer & Board Member, former Chief Product Officer at Pinterest

Sheila Gulati

Founder & Managing Director, Tola Capital

Dino Anderson

Chief Diversity & Impact Officer, Articulate

Shuchi Rana

Global Head of Whitespace Intelligence, ServiceNow Ventures

Amy Jo Martin

Founder & CEO at Renegade Global

Dr. Bethany Edmunds

Assistant Dean of Computing Programs for Vancouver & Seattle and Teaching Professor at Northeastern University

Dawn Bloxwich

Director, Responsible Development & Innovation (ReDi) at DeepMind

Radhika Iyengar

Founding Partner at StarChain Ventures

Rocket Drew

Reporter, The Information

Irina Petrakova-Otto

CTO, Private Capital and AI at Microsoft

Yakaira Núñez

AI & Data Research & Insights Executive, former Salesforce, Capgemini, & Deloitte

INSPIRING PROGRAM

Our carefully curated program is designed to inspire, educate, and empower all participants, fostering a collaborative and supportive community dedicated to advancing diversity in emerging technologies.

11:30: AM PDT

Doors are open/
Welcome Coffee

12:30 PM PDT

Co-Chairs Opening Remarks
“Welcome to the Future”

Hosts

Caroline Simard

Regional Dean, Northeastern University Silicon Valley

Thomas Neubert

Founder/CEO, Transatlantic AI eXchange (TAIX)

1:00 PM PDT

“The Renegade Way: Leading in the Era of AI”

Speaker

Amy Jo Martin

Founder/CEO at Renegade Global

1:20 PM PDT

Keynote
“Moonshot 2030”

Speakers

Dr. Anima Anandkumar

Bren Professor, Computing at California Institute of Technology

1:50 PM PDT

Panel Discussion
“Breaking Barriers: AI Research and Innovation”

Speakers

Jennifer Durrant

AI Operations Delivery Director at BSI

Dr. Karen Myers

Lab Director, Artificial Intelligence Center, SRI International

Vanessa Parli

Director of Research and Education, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)

Dr. Bethany Edmunds

Assistant Dean of Computing Programs for Vancouver & Seattle and Teaching Professor at Northeastern University

2:30 PM PDT

Panel Discussion
“Trailblazing AI Deeptech: From Ideas to Industry Disruption”

Speakers

Moderator:
Rocket Drew

Reporter, The Information

Mahashweta Das

Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence, Visa

Dawn Bloxwich

Director, Responsible Development & Innovation (ReDi) at DeepMind

Rama Akkiraju

VP, AI/ML for IT at NVIDIA

Dr. Paula Goldmann

Chief Ethical and Humane Use Officer, Salesforce

3:15 PM PDT

Coffee Break

4:00 PM PDT

Panel Discussion
“Inclusive AI: Shaping the Future of Platforms and Products”

Speakers

Moderator:
Dino Anderson

Chief Diversity & Impact Officer, Articulate

Irina Petrakova-Otto

CTO, Private Capital and AI at Microsoft

Savita Kini

Director of Product Management, Speech and Video AI, Cisco

Yakaira Núñez

AI & Data Research & Insights Executive, former Salesforce, Capgemini, & Deloitte

4:45 PM PDT

Panel Discussion
“Investing in Diversity: Women, AI, and the vision for the Future”

Speakers

Moderator:
Radhika Iyengar

Founding Partner at StarChain Ventures

Julie Choi

SVP & Chief Marketing Officer, Cerebras Systems

Mallun Yen

Founder, CEO, and General Partner, Operator Collective

Shuchi Rana

Global Head of Whitespace Intelligence, ServiceNow Ventures

Sheila Gulati

Founder & Managing Director, Tola Capital

5:30 PM PDT

Fireside Chat
“Belonging in the Age of AI”

Hosts & Speakers

Caroline Simard

Regional Dean, Northeastern University Silicon Valley

Thomas Neubert

Founder/CEO, Transatlantic AI eXchange (TAIX)

Diane Gonzalez

Vice President, Technology, Financial Automation at Amazon

6:00 PM PDT

Co-Chairs Closing Remarks /
Award Ceremony

Hosts

Caroline Simard

Regional Dean, Northeastern University Silicon Valley

Thomas Neubert

Founder/CEO, Transatlantic AI eXchange (TAIX)

6:30 PM PDT

Networking

THE IMPACT AWARD - SPECIAL AWARD DURING THE EVENT

This year, our event will honor exceptional individuals through the prestigious Impact award. The Impact Award recognizes those whose efforts have made significant contributions to social and technological advancements, highlighting the profound effects their work has had on various sectors and communities. This ceremony is both a celebration and a CALL TO ACTION for positive change.

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Thomas Neubert

Founder/CEO, Transatlantic AI eXchange (TAIX)

Caroline Simard

Regional Dean, Northeastern University Silicon Valley

Diane Gonzalez

Vice President, Technology at Amazon

Terra Terwilliger

Director of Strategic Initiatives, Google DeepMind

Savita Kini

Director of Product Management, Speech and Video AI at Cisco

Mahashweta Das

Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence, Visa

Shelley Correll

Professor of Sociology, Stanford University; Michelle Mercer and Bruce Golden Family Professor of Women’s Leadership; Director of Stanford VMware Women’s Leadership Innovation Lab

Katharina Borchert

Co-Founder of Equilibrio, a metabolic health AI startup

Eve Logunova-Parker

Founder and CEO of Evenness, Top 100 Women of the Future

The organizing committee members are highly accredited experts, renowned for their extensive experience and significant contributions to the field of Innovation. Join us at the event!

SPECTACULAR LOCATION

A global leader in R&D with deep roots in Silicon Valley, SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute with a rich history of supporting government and industry. For almost 80 years, SRI has collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.

In 2023, SRI accepted the Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) as a donation, and the two organizations have combined to increase its footprint in Silicon Valley and bolster the vital work that impacts people’s lives. SRI’s Palo Alto campus is an iconic venue and a historical landmark that imbues innovation and collaboration that has driven technological progress over the decades.

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