United for a Better AI Future

A leading legal expert and Senior Partner at Završek & Šnajder, Roman Završek is currently the Chairperson.

'I recognize the rapid development of artificial intelligence and the critical need to pay close attention to its ethical and legal implications. It's essential that we unite professionals across disciplines to address the challenges posed by AI. Lawyers have a crucial role to play, not only in assisting businesses to adhere to ethical standards and regulations but also in facilitating effective interaction with authorities. By involving legal expertise, we can ensure that AI development proceeds responsibly, aligning technological innovation with societal values.'

A Web3 cybersecurity professional recognized in Forbes 30 Under 30, Yevheniia Broshevan is the Co-Founder and Chief Business Development Officer of Hacken.

'I’m passionate about the ethical development of AI technologies. Decentralized AI (DeAI) and decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) are game-changers with massive potential, but they bring urgent challenges that we can’t ignore. High-quality data sets are crucial for AI safety because biased or flawed data can have serious, unintended effects. Now’s the time to act – bringing together experts from different fields to tackle these issues. By building solid infrastructure and setting ethical standards, we can steer AI innovation toward real benefits for society.'

Kyrylo Proskurnya is a founder of Baltum Buroo and an Information Security and Data Privacy professional with over 15 years of experience in ISO certification and consulting.

'I believe that while AI is not yet fully regulated, the importance of certification cannot be overstated. We need to come together to refine existing standards and identify areas where new ones should be established. Collaboration is key to ensuring that AI benefits society while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance. In this endeavor, the AI Ethics and Integrity Association serves as a unifying platform that brings together professionals, policymakers, and organizations. Together, we can create robust frameworks that promote the ethical and responsible use of AI technologies.'

Dmytro Shevchenko is the CEO of Toolza—an AI-powered platform that unifies Business operations oversight and reporting by combining Web2 and Web3 technologies.

'As someone who integrates AI deeply into business management solutions, I am acutely aware of both the transformative potential and the ethical challenges that AI presents. The use of AI in managing critical operations like finances, HR, and analytics raises significant concerns about data privacy, security, and the ethical handling of sensitive information. It's crucial that we address these issues now by refining existing standards and identifying where new ones are needed. By uniting our expertise and focusing on these critical areas, we can guide AI innovation, ultimately benefiting the entire business community.'

Madson Cardoso is the Founder and CEO of Logictake LLC, specializing in outsourcing top developers to the American market and delivering custom software and SaaS solutions.

'Throughout my projects at the crossroads of AI and software development, I've seen how AI can enhance the way we create digital products. Yet, this rapid progress brings significant ethical considerations that we cannot ignore. Issues like data privacy, algorithmic bias, and the societal impact of automation need our immediate attention. I believe that by collaborating and pooling our expertise, we can steer AI advancements in a direction that upholds our shared values and benefits everyone.'

Viktor Bowallius is the CEO and founder of ThinkIF Technology. Viktor possesses a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities within the AI startup ecosystem.

'I have witnessed AI evolve from specialized expert systems to powerful, general-purpose reasoners. While the potential of AI is incredible, it is imperative that we address its challenges proactively. Preventing misuse and unintended impacts, protecting jobs, and ensuring that advanced AI aligns with human values are critical areas that require our immediate attention. We must unite professionals from diverse fields to establish robust ethical standards and regulations. By collaborating and focusing on these essential issues, we can guide AI development in a way that maximizes its benefits while safeguarding societal well-being.'