Ashley Casovan (IAPP) discusses the professionalization of AI governance and the critical need for cross-functional leadership and certification.
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Summary
Ashley Casovan, Managing Director of the IAPP AI Governance Center, joins Var Shankar to discuss the rise of the AI governance professional. Ashley previously led the drafting of Canada’s world-leading Directive on Automated Decision-making.
The episode focuses on the "workforce gap" and how IAPP is connecting privacy, cybersecurity, and legal professionals to build a unified approach to AI oversight through the AIGP certification.
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Key takeaways
The evolution of AI governance from public sector directives to global certifications.
Bridging the workforce gap: Why we need certified AI governance professionals.
Breaking silos: Uniting privacy, IT, and legal through cross-functional leadership.
Jurisdictional analysis: Contrasting Canada, the US, and the EU approaches.
The vital role of civil society in shaping the responsible AI community.
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