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Generation1.ca will participate in the IAPP Canada Symposium 2026, focusing on the intersection of AI governance, privacy, and inclusion. The event highlights the importance of responsible AI deployment and workforce development. Generation1.ca emphasizes that effective governance should promote opportunities and equitable access, shaping a future where all communities benefit from technological advancements.
In March, I presented at ESOMAR’s LATAM Congress on the role of methodological innovation in responsible AI governance. My research discusses using ethically governed synthetic datasets to understand hard-to-reach immigrant groups. I address AI governance trade-offs and emphasize the need for careful strategic decisions to balance privacy, innovation, and social inclusion.
In March 2026, at the World Ocean Summit in Montreal, Generation1.ca’s CEO Arundati Dandapani discussed ocean systems and innovation with global leaders. The summit emphasized the importance of ocean literacy and the role of plankton in sustaining life. Generation1.ca aims to prepare diverse talent for careers in emerging ocean technologies and sustainable practices.
The 2026 data landscape emphasizes Human AI Collaboration, crucial for data professionals. Arundati Dandapani’s AAPOR course on May 6 focuses on ethical AI, advanced analytics, and policy communication. This virtual session equips learners to harness AI effectively, shaping impactful data-driven strategies. Registration closes March 30 for those seeking to future-proof their skills.
On November 4, Generation1.ca hosted the Future Ready Governance summit, focusing on strategic upskilling in AI and public-sector data practices. Leaders emphasized the need for immigrant-inclusive workplaces and effective governance. Discussions highlighted the impact of disinformation on public perceptions and the importance of ethical AI usage, fostering a collaborative learning environment for future ready governance.
