Arvind Krishna, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of IBM, will discuss the launch of the Global AI Alliance, a key global initiative to accelerate the adoption of trusted, inclusive and transparent AI in a WEF moderated panel, “Fostering Responsible AI Leadership”.

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds the promise of making organizations 40% more efficient by 2035, which corresponds to $14 trillion in economic value.

Arvind Krishna will be joined by Kay Firth-Butterfield, Head of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum, Vilas Dhar, President and Trustee, The Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, will.i.am, Officer, I.AM+, Henrietta H. Fore, Executive Director, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).

The panelists will discuss what policies, practices and partnerships are needed to ensure algorithmic accountability and transparency.

This session is also associated with the following projects and initiatives of the World Economic Forum: AI Ethics Framework, and Empowering AI Leadership.