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Our CEO reflects on the IAPP Navigate 2026 Digital Policy Leadership Summit in Portsmouth, emphasizing the importance of cross-sector collaboration in data governance and AI. Engaging with global leaders revealed that true progress lies in overcoming siloed thinking, fostering trust, and integrating diverse perspectives to shape future policies and technologies effectively.
The IAPP Canada Symposium addressed evolving AI governance and Indigenous data sovereignty, highlighting the intersection of privacy, collective rights, and community narratives. Discussions emphasized the need for responsible AI frameworks and the importance of integrating diverse insights into technological governance. The event underscored the balance required between innovation and accountability in the digital age.
At AAPOR’s 81st Conference, Arundati Dandapani, Founder and CEO of Generation1.ca, joined the 2026–27 Executive Council. Leveraging her previous committee experience, she aims to enhance AAPOR’s mission through high standards, collaboration, and public understanding of survey science, while promoting equity and inclusion within the field.
Generation1.ca hosted the event “Poly.technic Futures” at Humber Polytechnic, uniting students, educators, and industry leaders to discuss inclusive ecosystems for learner success. Key themes included skills development and community partnerships. Attendees enjoyed a Caribbean lunch, and CEO and Professor Arundati Dandapani won a raffle prize, adding to the vibrant experience.
Arundati Dandapani’s role in FLAS Connect’s Critical Conversations on AI highlights her dedication to enhancing AI and data literacy in education and professional spheres. As CEO of Generation1.ca, she emphasizes a human-centric approach, advocating for ethical awareness and adaptability in a digitally driven world through educational initiatives like the Future Ready Innovators Credential.
