Kristján Hafsteinsson

CEO Responsible Compute

Workshops - Monday 13th January 2025

10:00 AM Responsible Computing: Ensuring Sustainability, Compliance, and Resilience in AI

10:00 - 10:20am: Opening Remarks - Designing Responsible AI Infrastructure

  • High Availability Systems: Strategies for creating AI systems that ensure continuous operation and minimal downtime, even under heavy workloads.
  • Optimizing High-Density Workloads: Techniques for efficiently managing AI workloads to balance performance with sustainability.
  • Balancing Responsibility and Performance: Discussing the trade-offs and best practices in designing AI infrastructure that meets both ethical and operational standards.


10:20 - 10:50am: Sustainable AI Computing

  • Understanding the Environmental Impact: Exploring how AI model training and deployment contribute to the carbon footprint.
  • Best Practices for Sustainability: Techniques to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions in AI workflows.
  • ·Real-World Examples: Case studies of AI initiatives that have successfully prioritized environmental sustainability.


10:50 - 11:20am: Compliance in AI: Navigating Global Data Privacy Laws

  • Overview of Global Regulations: An in-depth look at EU GDPR, UK Data Protection Act, and US data privacy laws, focusing on their implications for AI.
  • Strategies for Compliance: Ensuring AI model training processes align with data privacy regulations across different jurisdictions.
  • Case Studies: Examples of AI training practices that adhere to international data privacy standards.


11:30am: Roundtable - A comprehensive discussion on the essential elements of responsible AI infrastructure.


12:15 - 12:55pm: Panel: The Future of Responsible Computing

  • The Evolution of Responsible AI: Exploring how AI can evolve to be more compliant, sustainable, and resilient.
  • Emerging Trends: Insights into the latest developments in AI ethics, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.
  • Lessons Learned: Success stories and challenges faced by industry leaders in adopting responsible computing practices.


13:00pm: Closing Remarks

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Kristján.

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