Keith Kupferschmid is President and CEO of the Copyright Alliance, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Copyright Alliance’s operations—including strategy, government affairs, communications, membership, and liaising with boards and committees. Kupferschmid’s extensive work on the Hill has contributed to modernizing copyright law, […]
Nate Grant is a Policy Fellow with TeachAI. TeachAI is an initiative committed to providing thought leadership to governments and educational leaders in aligning education with the needs of an increasingly AI-driven world. Nate helps to lead TeachAI’s policy work focused on AI in education policy issues. Through collaborative efforts with governments and educational leaders, he strives to shape […]
Paul Werbos is best known (and most cited) for the original discovery of backpropagation, and for the theorem establishing its validity, as part of his PhD thesis in Applied Mathematics for Harvard in 1974. Even before 1974, he had developed backpropagation as one element of a more general approach to reinforcement learning, which combined a new way to […]
Beth is a dynamic global executive and market creator with over two decades of expertise in IT leadership and cognitive science. Her tenure as Chief Data Officer, Chief Data Scientist, and Global Talent Transformation Leader saw her deftly steer digital transformations through the strategic deployment of trusted, high-integrity AI systems. Beth’s vision transformed analytics and […]
Abraham (Avi) Loeb is the Frank B. Baird, Jr., Professor of Science at Harvard University and a bestselling author (in lists of the New York Times,Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, Die Zeit, Der Spiegel, L’Express and more). He received a PhD in Physics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel at age 24 (1980-1986), led the first international project supported by […]
Steve serves as Counsel for Cyber, Data Privacy & Technology at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, a 300-lawyer with offices in 8 cities, including Washington, D.C. & Atlanta, GA. Steve works in Charleston, S.C. & Washington, D.C. Steve is an experienced software licensing attorney with deep cybersecurity and data privacy expertise. He holds the […]
Dr. David A. Bray is both a Distinguished Fellow and co-chair of the Alfred Lee Loomis Innovation Council at the non-partisan Henry L. Stimson Center. He is also a non-resident Distinguished Fellow with the Business Executives for National Security, and a CEO and transformation leader for different “under the radar” tech and data ventures seeking to get started in novel […]
Dr. Haniyeh Mahmoudian is the Global AI Ethicist at DataRobot. She provides technical and educational guidance in the area of responsible AI as a member of the Office of CTO. In addition to strategizing the implementation of components of ethics in the product, in her role, she provides thought leadership in responsible AI with a […]
