2025 Programme
Welcome to the Opportunity, Responsibility + Accountability in Data + AI (ORADA) Conference, where we've brought together global leaders, organizations and experts to explore the potential of data and AI solutions while prioritizing ethical and responsible practices. We're excited to bring you the following insights-filled, interactive and hands-on programme.
ORADA will take place from Thursday, 3 April to Friday 4 April 2025
Day 1: Thursday, 3 April 2025
09:00 - 09:15 Welcome and Opening
09:15 - 10:00 Keynote - Balancing the Opportunity, Responsibility and Accountability in Data and AI
10:00 - 10:45 The Business Case for Responsible and Accountable Data and AI
10:45 - 11:00 Break & Networking
11:00 - 12:00 PAM: Founderland’s AI platform for underrepresented founders, designed with inclusivity at its core
12:00 - 13:30 From AI Opportunities to AI Responsibility and Compliance: Unpacking the EU AI Act (Mini-Workshop)
13:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:15 Cyber Influence in the Age of AI: Hostile, Digital Influence Perpetrators, Methods and What lies Ahead of Us
15:15 - 15:30 Outtro to Workshops & Networking Break
15:30 - 17:30 Workshop Break-aways
Workshop 2: Practical Machine Learning Modelling (Mini-Workshop)
Workshop 3: The Turing Institute - AI Ethics Governance in Practice
Day 2: Friday, 4 April 2025
09:00 - 09:15 Welcome Back
09:15 - 10:00 Enabling a Responsible AI Ecosystem
10:00 - 11:00 Achieving Social and Economic Inclusion in the Age of Data & A.I
11:00 - 11:15 Break & Networking
11:15 - 12:00 Panel: Cybersecurity in the Age of Data & AI: Challenges and Opportunities
12:00 - 13:00 AI Adoption at the Edge to Process Data locally
13:00 - 13:15 Vote of Thanks and Closing
Our Vision for the Future
At ORADA, we are dedicated to fostering a community that embraces the transformative power of technology while ensuring inclusivity and sustainability. Our platform is designed to facilitate meaningful connections and knowledge sharing among professionals from diverse backgrounds.
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Technology powered Business Leadership: Access business, tech and academic perspectives grounded in experience and science
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Inspiring, Global Use Cases: Bringing together perspectives from leaders and practitioners from around the world to facilitate diverse use cases
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Practical and Actionable Take-aways: strategic imperatives, leading practices + practical, actionable methods and take-aways
What Sets Us Apart
Discover a seamless virtual experience that enables real-time interactions, customizable event workflows, and immersive content delivery.
Immersive Networking
Engage in productive discussions and build valuable connections during and after ORADA.
AI-Powered Insights
Gain valuable insights on which responsible data and AI practices are practical and effective and learn how to apply them for your use.
Interactive Sessions
Experience dynamic and interactive sessions including keynotes, panels and workshops, to elevate engagement and give you the takeaways you're looking for.
Topics of Interest
This year's theme focuses on Balancing the Opportunity, Responsibility and Accountability in Data and AI.
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The Business Case for Responsible and Accountable Data and AI
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AI Value Case and Case Studies
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Data and AI Explainability
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Debiasing Data and AI solutions
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Data, Digital Trust and AI Trustworthiness
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Getting to Trustworthy AI
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Building Trust with Customers when Deploying Data and AI Solutions
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Regulatory Considerations when Implementing Data and AI Solutions
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Rethinking Implementation Plans and Stage Gates in the Age of Data and AI
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Ethics in the Data and AI field
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Privacy in the Data and AI field
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Embedding Data and AI Ethics into the Organisation
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Governance and Brand Protection in the age of AI
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Getting Training Data Accountability Ready
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Managing Organisational Risk when Implementing Data and AI Solutions
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Managing Personal Risk when using Data and AI Solutions
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Cybersecurity in the Age of AI
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Workforce Evolution for the Age of Data & AI
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Augmenting Human Capital - Success Cases
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Rethinking the Human Capital Development Plan for the Age of Data & AI
Our 2024 Speakers
Executive Director
Timnit Gebru
The Distributed AI Research Institute, USA
Country Manager
Monica Rubombora
Uganda Airlines, South Africa
Director
Florian Frank
Cyfluence Research Center gGmbH, Germany
Vice President of Customer Analytics
Amy Russ
Synchrony, USA
Chief Executive
Lesiba Mothatha
Benguela Global Fund Managers, South Africa
Responsible AI Lead
Triveni Gandhi
Dataiku, USA/France
Global Health Informaticist
Adrienne T. Brown
Cultivatics, LLC, USA
Global Data & AI for CFO & Enterprise Value Lead
Andrea G. Francis
Accenture, USA
Managing Director
Deborah Choi
Founderland, Germany
Executive Director
Kortney Ziegler
WellMoney, USA
Transdisciplinary Designer and Managing Partner
Rashid Owoyele
transekt.agency, Germany
Common Pillars of Responsible Data and AI
Explainability
How easily AI outcomes and the methodology that produces them can be explained for a business-oriented understanding
Bias and Fairness
How to mitigate bias from the start of predictive and generative AI project design to increase fairness, accuracy, and trustworthiness
Reproducibility
How consistently AI applications function as intended, even in unexpected situations, while prioritizing user safety
Sustainability
How consistently AI tools, systems and platforms are developed and used in a way that aligns with ethical and responsible principles
Transparency
How well people can understand and explain the inner workings and decision-making processes of AI tools, systems and platforms
About The Organizers
Inno Yolo and DataedX Group created the Opportunity, Responsibility + Accountability in Data + AI (ORADA) Conference to help fill a key gap within the data and AI ecosystems: a global showcase of practical solutions and best practices that are anchored by use cases. We're reaching beyond frameworks and blueprints to help ease the adoption of responsible data and AI across the globe. Join us for inspiration-filled keynotes, panels, workshops and more!
