Speakers

Ana Catarina de Alencar is an international legal scholar and ethicist based in Paris, specializing in the intersection of artificial intelligence governance, regulation, and philosophy. She is a Resident Philosopher at The AI Collective, a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco dedicated to building a responsible future for artificial intelligence. Ana is a member of the Women in Digital Forum, an initiative supported by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content, and Technology (DG CONNECT) as part of the Connecting Women in Digital program, as well as Open Ethics and the Z-Inspection® Initiative. Through these engagements, she contributes to international discussions on trustworthy, human-centered, and responsible artificial intelligence. She holds a master’s degree in the philosophy of law and is the author of several publications, including the book *Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Law* (2022).