RELEASE DATE:
September 5, 2024
Marian Newsome to Champion Ethical Tech at United Nations Science Summit
New York, NY – Ethical Tech Matters, a leading advocate for responsible and inclusive technology, announces
that founder Marian Newsome will participate in the Science Summit at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. The summit, scheduled for September 10-27, 2024, in New York City, will explore science’s role in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2030.
Marian Newsome, a prominent figure in ethical technology and co-host of the Tech Aunties Podcast, brings her extensive expertise to this global platform. “I am honored to share my insights on responsible implementation of emerging technologies and bridging the digital divide,” said Newsome. “This summit is a crucial opportunity to shape a more transparent and inclusive technological future.”
Ethical Tech Matters, dedicated to promoting ethical practices in the tech industry, sees Newsome’s participation as a significant step towards its mission of fostering responsible innovation and
digital inclusivity.
Newsome’s credentials make her a valuable contributor to the summit’s discussions:
· Among the first 100 globally endorsed Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
(IEEE) CertifAIEd™ Lead Assessors for artificial intelligence.
· Certified in privacy and cybersecurity by the IAPP and ISC2
· Inaugural member of Mission Impact Academy, aiming to empower 1 million women with AI skills by 2030
· Sought-after speaker and consultant on ethical technology practices and mitigating algorithmic bias
At the summit, Newsome will participate in the Digital Technologies agenda and is looking forward to discussing plans to address critical issues such as:
· Implementing ethical guidelines in emerging technologies
· Strategies for reducing the global digital divide
· Promoting diversity and inclusion in tech development
The Science Summit provides a platform for leaders from the Science Leadership Coalition and international thought leaders to engage in transformative dialogue. Newsome’s involvement underscores her
commitment to helping to advance standards for the responsible use of technology.
Join the Conversation
Media professionals are invited to attend the Science Summit and engage with Marian Newsome. To arrange an interview or for further information, please contact:
Celeste Casey
Communications Director, Ethical Tech Matters
Email: [email protected]
For more information about Ethical Tech Matters,
visit www.ethicaltechmatters.com.
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