"AI Action Talks" yesterday with Ms. Diane Doucerain, Chargée d’Affaires a.i. at the Ambassade de France en Suède, and H.E. Ms. Christina Beinhoff, Ambassador of Germany to Sweden, in the presence of the Swedish Minister for Public Administration, Mr. Erik Slottner. Discussion with focus on AI governance in preparation of the AI Action Summit to be held in Paris on 10–11 February 2025.

DI Tech Strategy Summit at Grand Hôtel Stockholm. Key-takeaways from my presentation:
1. Keep track of your processes (transparency, accountability, fairness) regardless if “high-risk” or not according to AI Act
2. Assign accountable person/function for AI risk governance
3. Risk assessment from an integrated tech, compliance and business risk approach
4. Implement internal and external responsible AI principles
5. Systematic and Data driven support for AI Governance is key
Photo to the right: Pax Engström Nyström

Anna Felländer discussing Responsible AI with Joacim Damgård, head of Microsoft Western Europe.

Great conversation with DI's Ida Bruzewitz on the values and risks of AI.

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Discussing AI tactics with Evelina Antilla at Wellstreet, Per Fredriksson at Salesforce and Henrik Bergström at Osborne Clarke

Great discussion about embracing responsible AI in e-commerce in the AI panel at The Future of Commerce. Thank you Jarno Vanhatapio Aleksandra Avli Martin Wettergren Anna Omstedt and Fredrik Båge for creating this magic energy with revelvant topics and brilliant crowd.

Great panel discussion with Caroline Hultman J12 and Oliver Edholm Depict at Breakit hashtag#saassummit23. Happy that a Responsible AI perspective has reached the VC world led by Caroline J12 Responsible AI is a matter of leadership. An integrated tech, legal and business perspective on AI risks is crucial and will empower relevant stakeholders in your organisation.

The female leadership and mentor program, Ruter Dam, hosted an inspiering day at Grand Hôtel in Stockholm! Christian Levin spoke about how Scania arbetar is creating sustainabel and circular business models and Nebe Almayahi talked about the importance of diversity and inclusion in order to create attractive and innovative companies. Also, brilliant Anna Stellinger gave us a view on the geopolitical situation. Anna Felländer spoke about leadership and responsible AI. The world's first professor in happiness Micael Dahlen from the Stockholm School of Economics was a special guest speaker. Congratulations to the winner of 2023's Ruter Dam Nina Jönsson, CEO at ICA.

Great discussion with Pontus Wärneståhl, Paul Klinteby and Carin Tollberg at Halland tech week hosted by HighFive with Anna Peterson.

Open webinar hosted by Microsoft to discuss the potential and risks associated with rapid development of AI. Experts from Microsoft, Daniel Akenine, Joakim Åström, Håkan Forsberg, PwC Sweden, Magnus Lindkvist, AI Sweden, Francisca Hoyer, Ph.D., and our Founder and CEO, Anna Felländer, addressed specific questions regarding the impact that the new technology will have on individuals, organisations and society, how to ensure responsible AI development, as well as Microsoft policies in AI, what is behind Microsoft’s projects in this area.

CIOs and CISOs are experienced in managing internal expectations for emerging technologies, but with the rise of generative AI, they must prioritize understanding regulations, ethics, and responsible tool usage. Collaboration between CIOs and CISOs is crucial to ensure the IT function and the wider organization for the automation revolution. Anch.AI’s Founder and CEO, Anna Felländer, is talking about balancing AI governance with existing regulations, implementing a data ethics policy, and leveraging AI to detect threats proactively and efficiently.

Agenda CFO event in Stockholm, where our Founder and CEO Anna Felländer, together with other experts from the business industry, raise questions of why AI is relevant for CFO’s and the financial consequences of AI, how to approach global business challenges on cost-saving strategies for maintaining or increasing profitability, and how automation and AI can help.

What are the biggest threats and best sides about AI right now? Our Founder and CEO Anna Felländer answers viewers’ questions about AI in a real-time live chat on the Aftonbladet Fredag TV program. An amazing opportunity to share knowledge with the audience and help people better understand this rapidly evolving technology.

Our Founder and CEO, Anna Felländer, took part in the panel discussion “Responsible Analytics Governance” at the Data Innovation Summit 2023 together with David Magård, Senior Advisor at Bolagsverket, Meeri Haataja, CEO and Founder of Saidot, and Giovanni Leoni, Head of Business Strategy & Development at Credo AI, as a moderator of the platform.

Watch the program “Intelligence articicielle: révolution ou aliénation?” on Arte TV, a pan-European channel with more than 30 million viewers, in which our Founder and CEO Anna Felländer participates in a debate regarding the future impact of AI on society.

Our Founder and CEO Anna Felländer together with Stefan Larsson, Associate Professor in Technology and Social Change, Department of Technology and Society, Lund University, took the stage to share ideas on how organizations that create AI products can analyse their applications from a disability-inclusive perspective and will give some examples of how our Ethical AI Governance […]

Founder Anna Felländer discussing with EU Commission’s Executive Vice President for A Europe Fit for the Digital Age Margrethe Vestager the importance of cross functional governance on the anch.AI platform in order to comply to upcoming EU regulation on AI

On Thursday May 26th, at the British National Standards Body (BSI) event on #AI, founder Anna Felländer spoke about the role of #artificialintelligence in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Anna Felländer‘s presentation in the #datasummit2022 where she speaks about: Ungoverned AI risks such as privacy intrusion, discrimination, disinformation and lost autonomy, Ethical risks and legal breaches resulting from ungoverned AI, such as data bias, mis-use/over-use of data and AI, immature data and creator’s bias, EU regulation on AI, expected in 2024 and requiring AI reporting and […]

The forum aims to share exciting scientific results and technological achievements, present diverse perspectives, create opportunities to connect to the research and innovation community and encourage new collaborations. Founder Anna Felländer joined the panel discussion on trustworthy, explainable and ethical AI.

In December 2021, Anna Felländer and Swedish MEP Jörgen Warborn hosted a roundtable talk on Sustainable AI as a Component in ESG. Guest speakers: Olivia Gambelin, Founder and CEO, Ethical Intelligence Giovanni Leoni, Digital Ethics, IKEA Range

Anna Felländer spoke at CDAO Nordics Think Tanks in December 2021. This virtual event brought together the Nordics’ most senior data and analytics leaders, where audience met speaker on equal terms to exchange ideas in order to accelerate their journey with data, analytics and AI. Anna shared her insights on how companies can work to achieve fair, […]

Program Manager Andrea Risberg took part of a panel discussion on data ecosystems, as part of the global summit on AI for Good. She discussed key considerations in order to preserve privacy when using and sharing data, specifically focusing on the employment industry.

3 Sverige launched a 5G Sustainability Awards. AI Sustainability Center, through Anna Felländer, was happy to be part of the initiative as part of the judge panel who selected the winner.

Anna Felländer was keynote speaker at Epicenter Health & MedTech Innovation Week, speaking about how AI is transforming the health care sector.

Program Manager Andrea Risberg took part of Epicenter Retail Talks, together with other experts on AI in retail. She spoke about AI trends in the retail industry and what companies should consider in order to be ethical and trustworthy.

Founder Anna Felländer was a keynote-speaker at Data Innovation Summit 2021. Anna discussed sustainable, trustworthy AI and how organisations can achieve it.

Anna Felländer took part of a panel discussion on AI and Law at Nordic Legal Tech Day 2021, together with Christian Guttman, Daniel Westman and Caroline Snellman.

AI Sustainability Center senior advisor, Jason Smith, participated in a panel discussion on digital business and AI as part of Zigurat Innovation Week. The conference spotlights technologies that solve real global challenges.

Vi presenterar vad lagförslaget innebär i sin helhet, men i synnerhet implikationer för svenska myndigheter. Utöver experter och forskare från AI Sustainability Center är särskilda gäster från Arbetsförmedlingen och Skatteverket med för att dela insikter kring hur myndigheter förbereder sig för lagstiftningen och hur de arbetar med etisk AI idag.

AI Sustainability Center participated in the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for the UK’s Tech Forum, a conference for Swedish-British tech professionals and investors. Anna Felländer spoke on a panel about the ethical dilemma related to AI. She discussed how we ensure a sustainable and effective use of AI whilst maintaining human values.

Anna Felländer was the keynote speaker for June’s Telia Talks, a digital seminar series on technology, digitalization, and innovation. She discussed how companies can face the ethical and societal challenges that must be addressed when new products and services using AI are developed, as well as new business models for the AI and data-driven era.

Ingrid Stenmark and Ricardo Vinuesa spoke on a panel discussion hosted by Women in AI Sweden about AI solving sustainability challenges and the sustainable development goals for 2030.

Lund University’s Centre for Entrepreneurship hosted a discussion on AI and its relation with human work. The session focused on how AI influences people working in organizations and the skills and competences relevant to the adoption of AI in the workplace.

Anna Felländer spoke about sustainable AI as part of Newsec’s webinar on digitalization in the context of sustainability in the real estate industry.

AI Sustainability Center took part in Dagens industri Impact Summit together with entrepreneurs and change makers from Epicenter to discuss business models focused on solving global challenges and creating real impact for society at large.

Anna Felländer was a keynote speaker at KPMG Greece’s Compliance Conference. Her session focused on the changing regulatory landscape for AI as well as frameworks for responsible AI.

Anna Felländer joined experts across sectors for a roundtable discussion on innovative solutions for social change as part of Danske Bank and Reach for Change’s seminar on Tech as an enabler for social impact.

Anna Felländer, founder, and Christer Forsberg Philip, CEO, hosted a seminar providing a summary of the proposal and discussing possible implications for organizations. AI Sustainability Center affiliated researcher, Stefan Larsson, joined to share his perspective as an expert in the societal and legal dimensions of this policy development within data-driven technologies.

Founder, Anna Felländer, spoke about how AI is tied to tackling the challenges of gender bias during Nordic Innovation House – New York Women inNovation, a conference dedicated to closing the gap for women entrepreneurs to scale and grow their companies around the world.

Program Manager, Andrea Risberg, was invited to speak at the Digital Transition and Single Market Observatory of the European Economic and Social Committee. She presented the work we are doing at the AI Sustainability Center and our recommendations for future regulation on AI ethics based on our experience working with both public and private sector organizations. Special […]

Anna Felländer, founder, led a discussion on world famous physicist, cosmologist, author, and AI researcher, Max Tegmark’s 2018 Sime talk where he discussed AI’s promises, potential, and risks. She was joined in conversation with Luka Crnkovic-Friis, CEO, Peltarion, on how AI can be used responsibly and as a force for good. Watch the recording here.

Affiliated researcher, Stefan Larsson, and founder, Anna Felländer, were part of an expert panel on the relationship between trust and transparency in the commerical collection of consumer data.

Elaine Weidman-Grunewald represented AI Sustainability Center on a panel with Nordic Innovation House Silicon Valley during Sweden Innovation Days with Isha Bhatt, Chief Data Officer at Volvo Cars, Per Karlsson, Director of Media Research and Head of Ericsson Research Silicon Valley.

Artificial intelligence plays a crucial role in the digital transformation, and in an increasingly digitalized world AI is becoming both an area of strategic importance and a key driver of economic development. On October 14th the New York City Swedish Consulate together with AI Sustainability Center and the New York Academy of Sciences hosted the […]

AI Sustainability Center founder, Anna Felländer, discussed collaborative data as an important trend in AI ethics along with Robin Teigland (KTH) and Johan Eriksson (Google) at the 2020 Bisnode Unleashed conference. Read the Bisnode data trend report here.

AI and algorithms redraw the rules of the game for community planning and promise new smart services in the wake of covid-19. At the same time, concerns are raised about monitoring and ethics. Anna Felländer, founder, Elena Fersman, Director of AI Research at Ericsson, and Michael Ross, Dynamic Action, discussed the ethical dimensions of AI and how […]

As part of Innovationsveckan, Sweden’s Innovation Week, Anna Felländer, founder, and Andrea Risberg, program manager, presented our Vinnova project, Framework for Sustainable AI, a practical model for avoiding the ethical and societal risks of AI. They were joined by David Frydlinger, Ulrika Sanders Jonsson, and Johan Schauman who will share examples of responsible AI from […]

Founder, Anna Felländer, and Cirio Law Firm managing partner, David Frydlinger, hosted a webinar on ways organizations can successfully navigate the ethical and legal risks in AI and other data driven ventures. Watch the recording here.

Elaine Weidman Grunewald represented AI Sustainability Center at the AI Summit London on a panel titled, “Tech for Good: Can AI empower NGOs and benefit social good?” and “Addressing human rights on AI principles: diversity, inclusivity, and sustainability.”

Anna Felländer speaks about the MetricStream/AI Sustainability Center partnership and the benefits customers will gain from this joint offering.

What are the pros and cons of using AI in recruitment? This was one of the many questions asked when our partner TRR hosted a webinar on AI Sustainability and Recruitment. Prior to the webinar a survey was sent out to a broader HR community in Sweden which revealed that 80% of the respondents would […]

AI Sustainability Center led a session on sustainability leadership during Ericsson and the National Nordic Museum’s Nordic Innovation Summit. We were joined by Eva Karlsson, Founder, Houdini Sportswear, Kimberly Lein-Mathisen, General Manager, Microsoft Norway, and Osvald Bjelland, Founder, Xynteo.

AI Sustainability Center hosted a panel discussion during MetricStream’s GRC Summit about identifying the right tools to assess and mitigate ethical and societal risks in AI. We were joined by Fiona McPheat, Director of Enterprise Risk Management, Telia, Björn Elowson, Co-Founder, JobAgent, and Marisa Melliou, Chief Internal Auditor, OPAP. Watch the recording here.

AI Sustainability Center participated in Stockholm’s Women in Tech conference as part of the Cybercom Group panel, “Digital Dystopia and Utopia.” Elaine Grunewald Weidman discussed the EU white paper on trustworthy AI.