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Ailsa Leen

Principal Program Manager -
Microsoft

Ailsa is a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft working on Responsible AI with a focus on accessibility and inclusion. Ailsa recognizes the excitement about AI in the accessibility space and is passionate about ensuring this innovation stems from truly inclusive foundations. One example of her work is a co-creation project with developers with disabilities to ensure that Microsoft's Azure AI Studio is accessible, so that everyone can be part of building and using the technology of the future.

Session Presenting

Thursday, November 21
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM Greenwich Mean Time
BRK116
Microsoft and EY are driving a more inclusive AI industry through groundbreaking collaboration. EY’s Neuro-Diverse Center of Excellence and Microsoft’s Azure AI came together in an iterative co-design process to improve accessibility in Azure AI Foundry, driven by a shared inclusive design philosophy. Hear firsthand experiences from developers and discuss how inclusive innovation can lead to a more equitable AI-driven world, allowing developers of all abilities to thrive in the age of AI.