Transform 2021 puts the spotlight on women in AI

VentureBeat is proud to deliver again the Girls in AI Breakfast and Awards on-line for Rework 2021. Within the male-dominated tech business, girls are continuously confronted with the gender fairness hole. There’s a lot work within the tech business to change into extra inclusive of bridging the gender hole whereas on the identical time creating a various neighborhood.

VentureBeat is dedicated yr after yr to emphasise the significance of girls leaders by giving them the platform to share their tales and obstacles they face of their male-dominated industries. As a part of Rework 2021, we’re excited to host our annual Girls in AI Breakfast, offered by Capital One, and acknowledge girls leaders’ accomplishments with our Girls in AI Awards.

Girls in AI Breakfast:

VentureBeat’s third annual Girls in AI Breakfast, offered by Capital One, will commemorate girls main the AI business. Be a part of the digital networking session and panel on July 12 at 7:35 a.m. Pacific.

This digital breakfast consists of networking and a dialogue on the subject surrounding “Girls in AI: a seat on the desk.” Our panelists will discover how we will get extra girls into the AI workforce, plus the roles and tasks of corporates, academia, governments, & society as an entire in attaining this purpose.

Featured audio system embrace Kay Firth Butterfield, Head of AI and Machine Studying and Member of the Government Committee, World Financial Discussion board; Kathy Baxter, Principal Architect, Moral AI Apply, Salesforce; Tiffany Deng, Program Administration Lead- ML Equity and Accountable AI, Google; and Teuta Mercado, Accountable AI Program Director, Capital One. Registration for Rework 2021 is required for attendance.

Girls in AI Awards:

As soon as once more, VentureBeat shall be honoring extraordinary girls leaders on the Girls in AI Awards. The 5 classes this yr embrace Duty & Ethics of AI, AI Entrepreneur, AI Analysis, AI Mentorship, and Rising Star.

Submit your nominations by July ninth at 5 p.m. Pacific. Study extra concerning the nomination course of right here.

The winners of the 2021 Girls in AI Awards shall be offered at VB Rework on July sixteenth, alongside the AI Innovation Awards. Register for Rework 2021 to affix on-line.