Business Breakfast with Nazareen Ebrahim and SAS

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Topic: The Sovereign AI And Ethics narrative of 2024 - Where are we going for 2025?

Nazareen Ebrahim is an accomplished AI ethicist with a solid foundation in media, technology, and communications, built over 20 years. As the AI Ethics Lead at Socially Acceptable, she is dedicated to building a responsible digital citizenry and is deeply involved in public education on AI Ethics and digital democracy.

Nazareen serves as an advisory board member of the South African AI Association and is a board director at the Minara Chamber of Commerce, where she leads the technology portfolio. She is also the Founder/ CEO of premier African communications and PR firm Naz Consulting International.

Recently, she joined the Centre for AI and Policy Development as a research group member, focusing on training within their AI Policy Clinic. Additionally, Nazareen is developing her first book, "Africa's 5IR: How Ethics will Lead the Technology Revolution," due in early 2025. She continues to share her insights as a keynote speaker, panellist, and guest tech commentator on Cape Talk with Lester Kiewet every Tuesday morning.

Join Nazareen Ebrahim as she explores the evolving landscape of sovereign AI and ethics in 2024, and what the future holds for 2025. This insightful talk will delve into key trends and challenges shaping AI governance and ethical frameworks.

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Speakers

Nazareen Ebrahim
Founder and CEO of Naz Consulting
https://www.nazconsulting.co.za
Nazareen Ebrahim, AI Ethics Lead at Socially Acceptable and founder of Naz Consulting International, has over 20 years of expertise in media and technology. She is dedicated to building responsible digital citizenship and leads discussions on AI ethics. Nazareen also serves on the South African AI Association’s advisory board and is working on her book, "Africa's 5IR," due in 2025.
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SAS South Africa
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