EVENT: Earth Day celebration & discussion – How AI will shape definitions of responsible technology – April 22 – REGISTER NOW

Earth Day Event 4/22 10-10:45 a.m. - REGISTER NOW

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on responsible technology in today’s complex digital landscape. We’ll explore how AI and emerging technologies intersect with sustainability, climate tech, and our collective responsibility for the planet’s health.

Event Details

Earth Day Celebration & Discussion – How AI Will Shape Definitions of Responsible Technology [Registration HERE]

Tuesday, April 22 2025, 10 – 10:45 a.m.
Host: UC Office of the President
Contact: Laurel.Skurko@UCOP.edu

Audience

This Earth Day event provides a valuable opportunity to connect with colleagues and peers across the UC system who share an interest in ensuring that, as technology continues to advance in our lives and society, it does so in a way that is responsible, sustainable, and beneficial to all.

Topics

Possible topics to be discussed include:

  • How can we incorporate sustainability criteria into the decision-making process for new tech projects?
  • What are some best practices for reducing energy consumption in our IT infrastructure?
  • What are some approaches to making AI and big data systems more energy-efficient?
  • How can we foster a culture of innovation that prioritizes sustainability alongside other business objectives?

Background

The UC Tech community listed the environment/sustainability as one of their core interests in a survey conducted last spring. We welcome all members of the community to discuss their involvement and/or interest in sustainability during this casual, online meet-up.

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Contact

Hilary Steinman
Hilary Steinman
Strategic Sourcing
UC Office of the President
Al Lavassani
Al Lavassani
Privacy
UC Office of the President
Laurel Skurko
Laurel Skurko
Marketing and Communications
UC Office of the President