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With VentureBeat’s flagship occasion, VB Rework, simply across the nook, we’re excited to announce the finalists for the seventh annual Girls in AI Awards. The winners might be introduced throughout a particular program on the principle stage of Rework on Wednesday, June 25 at 4 p.m. PT.
VB Rework is a premier two-day occasion on June 24-25 at Fort Mason in San Francisco. Business specialists and friends will collect to offer complete insights and finest practices on what’s really working in enterprise AI—from copilots to brokers. Attendees may have quite a few alternatives to forge significant connections and broaden their networks.
As a part of this occasion, VentureBeat will honor girls leaders and changemakers in AI throughout the in-person classes. The award classes embody Duty and Ethics of AI, AI Entrepreneurship, AI Analysis, AI Mentorship and Rising Star.
The general public submitted the nominees, and a VentureBeat committee will select the winners. The choice standards embody the nominees’ dedication to the trade, efforts to extend inclusivity within the area and their constructive affect on the neighborhood.
Investing in girls in AI will create extra invaluable AI that higher fits audiences, and boosts ROI for firms. The affect has by no means been extra clear, or extra vital, and we’re proud to acknowledge leaders in AI who’re making an affect.
This award will honor a lady who has began firms displaying nice promise in AI. Consideration might be given to issues like enterprise traction, the know-how answer and affect within the AI area.
- Elnaz Sarraf, CEO and founder at ROYBI
- Natalya Lopareva, CEO and founder at Algorized
- Ouafae Karim, engineer and funder at AFRICA-EO-SERVICES (AFEOS)
- Francessca Vasquez, vp {of professional} companies and generative AI innovation middle at AWS
- Val Vacante SVP of options innovation at Dentsu
This award will honor a feminine chief who has helped mentor different girls within the area of AI, offering steering and help and/or encouraging extra girls to enter the sphere of AI.
- Sandra Brown, deputy basic counsel at SoftBank Robotics America, Inc.
- Suruchi Shah, engineering supervisor, mannequin serving group at LinkedIn
- Parul Bhandari, international head telco, media and gaming associate technique at Microsoft
- Reut Lazo, Founder at Girls X AI
- Nicole Carignan, SVP of safety and AI technique, area CISO, at Darktrace
This award will honor a lady who has made a major affect in an space of analysis in AI, serving to speed up progress both inside her group, as a part of educational analysis or impacting AI.
- Lindsay Richman, CEO at Innerverse AI
- Payel Das, principal analysis scientist and supervisor at IBM Analysis – T.J. Watson Analysis Heart
- Suma Kumaraswamy, senior director, head of OMB Digital Merchandise Innovation at First Tech Federal Credit score Union
- Ann Irvine, Chief Knowledge and Analytics Officer at Resilience
- Hannaneh Hajishirzi, senior director of NLP at AI2; Torode Household Affiliate Professor within the Allen College of Laptop Science and Engineering on the College of Washington at Allen Institute for Synthetic Intelligence (AI2); and College of Washington
This award will honor a lady who demonstrates exemplary management and progress within the rising sizzling matter of accountable AI.
This award will honor a lady to start with stage of her AI profession who has demonstrated exemplary management traits.
We’d wish to congratulate the entire girls who have been nominated to obtain a Girls in AI Award. Due to everybody for his or her nominations and for contributing to the rising consciousness of girls who’re making a major distinction in AI.