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AI Now: Realistic Risks and Potential Rewards

March 20, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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It’s been just over three years since ChatGPT launched, igniting the world’s current obsession with AI. AI seems to be everywhere, promising to increase efficiency and solve our biggest problems. It also poses a threat to people and the planet. How should we understand this moment? Where are we heading next?

This talk aims to help bridge some of the divisiveness that we’ve already encountered with a pragmatic and a balanced approach.

No doom or hype, just some realistic looks at risks and potential rewards.

MEET THE SPEAKER – Katrina Ingram

Katrina Ingram is the Founder and CEO of Ethically Aligned AI, a company focused on helping organizations to drive better outcomes in the design, development and deployment of AI systems. A seasoned executive, Katrina has over two decades of experience running both not-for-profit and corporate organizations in the technology and media sectors as well as experience in the public sector. She is a member of DAMA and volunteers with several AI ethics organizations. She was named to the 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics list. Katrina holds an undergrad in business administration from Simon Fraser University, a master of arts in communications and technology from the University of Alberta and is an IAPP certified information privacy professional (CIPP/C). She combines her love of audio and interest in AI as the host of the podcast, AI4Society Dialogues. Katrina developed Canada’s first micro-credential in AI Ethics in partnership with Athabasca University. She is a member of the Calgary Police Services Technology Ethics Committee and recently served as the City of Edmonton’s Data Ethics Advisor.

Details

Date:
March 20, 2026
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Venue

Zoom