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Panel: Prioritizing Responsible AI in Greater Cincinnati
Tuesday June 10, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Union Hall- 4th Floor- Homeroom
As AI adoption accelerates, the need for responsible, transparent, and ethical implementation becomes urgent—especially at the local and regional level. This panel gathers leaders from academia, industry, and innovation to explore how Greater Cincinnati can set the tone for responsible AI development and deployment.

Panelists will discuss the practical steps organizations are taking to build trustworthy AI, address bias, ensure security, and engage community stakeholders. From education and governance to technology choices and leadership mindsets, this session will offer tangible strategies for embedding responsibility into every stage of AI innovation.
Speakers
avatar for Jon Salisbury

Jon Salisbury

CEO, Nexigen
avatar for Dr Kelly Cohen

Dr Kelly Cohen

Director, AI Bio Lab, Digital Futures, University of Cincinnati
The Brian H. Rowe Endowed Chair in Aerospace Engineering. Director of AI Bio Labs, Digital Futures, University of Cincinnati and President, North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society (NAFIPS). Also serves as Chief Scientific Advisor, brandrank.ai, and Chairman of the Board... Read More →
avatar for John Cavanaugh

John Cavanaugh

Plunk Foundation, Plunk Foundation
John Cavanaugh is the Founder & Executive Director of the Plunk Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit that protects 30M people from their abusers online.He is the project manager for the Risk and Safety Team at the Cincinnati AI Catalyst Under Dr. Kelly Cohen, sits on the board of the Eagle... Read More →
avatar for Nikki Ferrell

Nikki Ferrell

Miami University
Associate Director of Online Enrollment Marketing & Communications, Miami UniversityFounder, UCM AI Steering CommitteeNikki Ferrell is a communications leader and AI strategist who helps marketing teams embrace emerging technologies with clarity and integrity. As Associate Director... Read More →
Tuesday June 10, 2025 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Union Hall- 4th Floor- Homeroom
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