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Cansu Canca

Cansu Canca

Director of Responsible AI Practice

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About Me

Dr. Cansu Canca, Director of Responsible AI Practice at the Institute for Experiential AI and a Research Associate Professor at Northeastern University's Department of Philosophy and Religion, specializes in applied ethics with a focus on artificial intelligence. As the founder of AI Ethics Lab, she developed the Puzzle-solving in Ethics (PiE) Model to integrate ethical considerations into AI innovation, which underpins the EAI's Responsible AI framework. Her consultancy work includes collaborations with the United Nations Centre for AI & Robotics and INTERPOL, where she helps create guidelines for responsible AI in law enforcement. Dr. Canca actively participates in various ethics advisory and editorial boards, including the World Economic Forum’s AI Governance Alliance, and is the founding editor of AI & Ethics (Springer Nature). With a background in bioethics, she has held positions at prestigious institutions such as Harvard and the World Health Organization. Recognized as one of Boston's 30 Influential Women Advancing AI and among the 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics, Dr. Canca continues to lead discussions on AI ethics globally.