What Happens When Innovation Meets Accountability?

AI is transforming how organizations operate, but innovation does not happen in a legal vacuum. This presentation looks at the evolving relationship between AI and the law, with practical takeaways for the technologists, data scientists, and business leaders shaping what comes next. Topics will include information security and privacy, intellectual property and copyright, fair use, regulatory developments, and the legal and governance considerations involved in developing and deploying AI responsibly. The discussion will also consider how organizations can manage risk while enabling innovation in a rapidly changing technological and legal landscape.

About Our Guest Speaker

Glynna Christian serves as Senior Managing Director and Head of Technology & AI Law at TIAA, and is also an adjunct lecturer at Northwestern. With over 20 years of experience at the intersection of law, technology, and business strategy, she advises on AI governance, data strategy, and the complex legal and regulatory challenges that arise when innovation meets highly regulated industries. Her work spans corporate transactions, product development, and strategic partnerships that leverage cutting-edge technology to reshape traditional business models.