Claudia van der Salm is a Strategy Partner at Google DeepMind, focused on Technology and Responsibility. A former international insurance executive, Claudia joined the tech industry to help shape the future of responsible AI at the heart of Google’s AI development. She is an experienced iNED for companies operating at the intersection of AI, insurance, and sustainability, and an active volunteer for Deep Learning Indaba, strengthening the development of AI knowledge in Africa, with a focus on supporting AI-based start-ups and research initiatives.