AI Wales

Mukund Hirani - Building Trust at the Edge of AI
The future of AI will be decided not by scale, but by responsibility. Trust, transparency, and explainability are becoming the new benchmarks - especially as smaller reasoning models and edge deployments bring AI into critical, real-world environments

About Mukund
Mukund is a seasoned cyber expert and entrepreneur with a passion for leveraging AI to empower frontline workers. As the co-founder of Navatech, he focuses on delivering products that enhance safety and decision-making in critical environments. His career includes leadership roles at Mandiant and CrowdStrike, where one achieved IPO milestones during his tenure and another was acquired by Google Cloud.

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Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Anoup Kerrai - AI or not AI, how do we hold ourselves responsible?
This talk explores the critical question of responsibility in the age of AI. As AI systems become more prevalent, the lines between human and algorithmic decision-making blur. We'll examine frameworks for ethical AI development, accountability mechanisms, and the crucial role of human oversight. The discussion aims to equip attendees with strategies to ensure responsible AI implementation and address potential societal impacts.

About Anoup
Anoup is a Senior Solution Architect and Responsible AI Lead at Microsoft, focusing on Public Sector Data & AI solutions to improve the delivery of services

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