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Breaking Into AI Safety
Overview
AI Safety is becoming one of the most important fields shaping the future of technology. As AI adoption accelerates globally, demand is growing for professionals who understand responsible AI, governance, cybersecurity, safety, and risk.
This session explores what AI Safety really means, why it matters, and how professionals can begin building careers in this evolving space.
What We'll Cover
What AI Safety actually means
Career opportunities in the field
Skills that transfer into AI Safety
AI governance, ethics, cybersecurity, and policy
The future of responsible AI across Africa and globally
Featured Speaker
Dr Ayuba Tuodolo
A cybersecurity and AI governance leader with over 16 years of experience across cybersecurity, digital safety, governance, and emerging technologies.
He is the Founder and Executive Director of AI Safety Nigeria, a leading organisation advancing AI Safety and Governance education across Africa. He serves on the Advisory Council of Black in AI and Ethics (USA) and mentors emerging AI safety organizations across Africa, driven by an unwavering commitment to improving lives through technology.
He convened the first AI Safety Summit in Nigeria and the African Cybersecurity Convention, first held in Rwanda. Through initiatives including the Learn and Launch Series, AI Safety & Governance Fellowship, and undergraduate AI reading groups, he is helping build responsible AI capacity across the continent.
Tags: #AI #Safety #Governance
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