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Thursday, September 19
 

2:00pm EDT

Artificial Intelligence with Purpose Summit - afternoon
Thursday September 19, 2024 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
1430 – 1530  Building Trust in Data: Collaborative Approaches for AI Innovation and 
Economic Growth
- Mei Lin Fung (Moderator) - Cofounder People-Centered Internet with Vint Cerf
- Ran Balicer - Chief Innovation Officer & Deputy DG at Claitt Health
Services
- Niraj Bhargava – Founder and CEO, NuEnergy.ai
- LeKiesha French – CEO, Future in Colour, Special Advisor to US Presidential
Candidate Kamala Harris on AI
- Tshilidzi Marwala – Rector of the United Nations University, UN Under-Secretary General, and Artificial Intelligence Engineer
- Yannis Ioannidis – President of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

1530 – 1630  AI’s Role in Delivering on the UN’s Summit of the Future and Post-SDG 
Agenda
- Eudy Mabuza (Moderator) – Senior Science and Innovation Representative, Dept of Science and Innovation, South Africa
- Alessandro Gropelli – Deputy Director, ETNO
- Virginia Dignum – Professor of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at Umea
University
- Ambassador Philip Thigo – Special Envoy on Technology for the Republic of Kenya
- Estela Aranha – Special Adviser to the Minister of Justice and Public Security, Federal Government of Brazil

1630 – 1700  Closing Remarks and Our Shared Path Ahead
- Carme Artigas – Co-Chair UN Advisory Board on AI and former Secretary of State for Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence, Spain
- Amandeep Singh Gill – UN Secretary General’s Envoy on Technology
- Luis Neves – Chief Executive Officer, GeSI.org
1700 – 1800  Reception
Speakers
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Dimitris Metaxas

Computer Science at Rutgers University and Director of the Rutgers Center for Computational Biomedicine, Imaging and Modeling (CBIM
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Mei Lin

CEO, People Centered Internet
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Niraj Bhargava

Founder and CEO, NuEnergy.ai, NuEnergy.ai
Niraj Bhargava (P.Eng, ICD.D) is the co-founder, CEO, and lead faculty at NuEnergy.ai, a pioneering company specializing in AI Governance Solutions. With over 30 years of experience in technology, business creation, and leadership, Niraj has a distinguished career as a serial entrepreneur... Read More →
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Carmen Artigas

Co-Chair AI Advisory Body, United Nations, former Secretary of State for Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence of Spain
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Virginia Dignum

Professor of Responsible Artificial Intelligence at Umea University
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Ambassador Philip Thigo

Special Envoy on Technology for the Republic of Kenya
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Estela Aranha

Special Adviser to the Minister of Justice and Public Security, Federal Government of Brazil
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Dr. Ran Balicer

Chief Innovation Officer & Deputy DG at Claitt Health Services
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Le'Kiesha French Merritt

President and CEO, Future in Color Institute
Le'Kiesha French Merritt is a visionary in Global economic development, tech, entrepreneurship & innovation ecosystem building with over two decades of transformative impact. She founded two global multi-million-dollar social enterprises and has helped shape technology ecosystems... Read More →
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Amandeep Singh Gill

UN Secretary General’s Envoy on Technology
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Tshilidzi Marwala

Rector of the United Nations University, UN Under-Secretary General, and Artificial Intelligence Engineer
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Eudy Mabuza

Deputy Director, Department of Science and Technology and coordinator of EU – Africa AI Dialogue
Thursday September 19, 2024 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
CURE - Science Summit at UNGA79
 
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