Abstract: 

We are at a pivotal time in our AI development and adoption where we still have the ability to create a world where AI is a force for good, instead of world where AI is used deepen inequalities and divides. To do this, we much create an ethical AI environment to move forward. Key takeaways from this talk include:
* The current state of ethical AI
* How develop an ethical AI environment
* The future of coexisting with machines

Bio: 

Sadie St Lawrence is the Founder and CEO of Women in Data, a community of 30,000+ data leaders, practitioners, and citizens whose mission is to increase diversity in data careers. Women in Data has been named a Top 50 Leading Company of The Year, and has been rated as the #1 community for Women in AI and Tech. Sadie has trained over 400,000 people in data science and has developed multiple programs in machine learning and career development. Sadie has been awarded, Top 30 Most Inspiring Women in AI, Top 10 Most Admired Businesswomen to Watch in 2021, Top 21 Influencer in Data, and is the recipient of the Outstanding Service Award from UC Davis. In addition, she serves on boards, and is the host of the Data Bytes podcast.