10 women advancing AI in Canada – IT World Canada

Saadia Muzafarr founder of Tech Girls Canada

With her work focused on maximizing the public good and having built up Tech Girls Canada the hub for Canadian women in STEM Saadia Muzaffar is renowned for the vast amount of work that shes poured towards creating an environment in the AI industry that includes diversity.

Tech Girls Canada, a Canadian non-profit, is dedicated to conducting research and co-designing solutions that address barriers for diversity and equity in science and technology sectors by championing LGBTTQ+, women of colour, women of all abilities, refugee, immigrant, and indigenous women.

Muzaffar is a leading force in the tech scene of Canada, author, and passionate advocate of responsible innovation, decent work for everyone, and prosperity of immigrant talent in STEM. She is an advisor to the Government of Canadas Economic Strategy tables for the Access to Skilled Talent working group, and part of Canada Beyond 150: policy for a diverse and inclusive futures Feminist Government initiative.

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10 women advancing AI in Canada - IT World Canada