Oliver Patel

Enterprise AI Governance Lead AstraZeneca

AI governance leader with a decade of experience at the intersection of responsible AI, data privacy and digital technology policy. Lead the Global Enterprise AI Governance team at AstraZeneca, a global pharmaceutical company with over 80,000 employees and a deep AI ecosystem. Passionate advocate for the safe, trustworthy and responsible development and use of AI. Translator between the technical and non-technical worlds. Leader, educator and public speaker, with experience working in academia and research at University College London, in public policy and digital diplomacy for the UK Government, and as a media commentator and political analyst on outlets like BBC, Sky News and CNN.

Responsible AI Summit Main Conference Day 1 - Tuesday 23 September

Responsible AI Summit Main Conference Day 2 - Wednesday 24 September

9:00 AM Morning Plenary Panel Discussion – Workforce Transformation and AI Literacy in the Enterprise

As AI continues to reshape industries, the EU AI Act’s emphasis on AI literacy has made it a critical priority for enterprises. Ensuring that employees are well-versed in AI technologies isn’t just about compliance—it's essential for fostering innovation, mitigating risk, and building trust in AI systems. Organisations must invest in upskilling their workforce to ensure a smooth transition into an AI-powered future while adhering to new regulations.

·       Equipping employees with AI literacy to meet EU AI Act mandates and compliance standards.

·       Reskilling and upskilling talent for an AI-powered, regulated workforce.

·       Building a culture of collaboration where human expertise and AI complement one another.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Oliver.

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