Abstract:

This session will explore the dynamic landscape of artificial intelligence, delving into its practical applications, policy considerations, and ethical implications. Drawing on their diverse expertise, Sabrina Dugan and John Mirkin will offer insights into leveraging AI technology to address real-world challenges while ensuring responsible use and compliance with regulatory frameworks. Topics covered will include innovative AI applications in crafting effective AI policies and promoting ethical AI practices. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of opportunities and challenges presented by AI and learn strategies for navigating its evolving role in society.

3 Objectives:

Understand the difference between different types of AI.

Learn how to create an AI Policy for your employees.

Learn how to create an implementation strategy within a business workflow.

Sabrina Dugan

Sabrina is an AI expert who is the inventor of several patents utilizing AI technology, including an AI-powered automated land development code compliance review system and an energy use calculation algorithm for an electric wheelchair charger network.

With a background in sustainability in the built environment, Sabrina's passions are to help create space and a place for all people. She enjoys helping organizations and communities utilize technology to free up time for people to focus on what they enjoy doing. Sabrina regularly speaks and delivers keynote addresses on the topics of emerging technology and artificial intelligence, particularly in the design, construction, and planning and real estate industries.

John Mirkin, JD, LLM

John is a versatile professional with a unique blend of expertise spanning business, law and technology. John recently served as an executive at an artificial intelligence company, focusing on corporate strategy. In his law practice, John provides counsel to various companies and has expertise in intellectual property, software-as-a-service agreements, technology licensing agreements, end user license agreements, privacy policies, terms of service, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements and other related matters.

John's experience affords him a unique perspective and understanding of AI technology and its emerging role in business and government. John frequently speaks on the topic of “Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence" and has been influential in shaping practical AI policies for use in government and business settings.