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From Gatekeeping to Growth

25-minute Talk

This talk will explore how inclusive design principles can enhance product development, team collaboration, and innovation in Agile and AI testing environments.

Virtual Pass session

Timetable

2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Thursday 27th

Room

Room E1 - Track 4: Talks

Diversity & Inclusion Ethics in Tech

Audience

leadership/management, developers, testers, and Agile practitioners

Key-Learnings

  • The impact of DEI on AI models and Agile software development
  • How to implement inclusive testing strategies in Agile workflows
  • Real-world case studies of AI bias and how diverse teams solve these challenges

How to Incorporate DEI in Agile and AI Development

In the fast-evolving world of Agile and AI development, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) often remains an afterthought. However, integrating DEI principles into the development process not only fosters fairness but also boosts innovation, product quality, and team performance. This session will delve into the significance of inclusive design in Agile and AI environments, highlighting its direct impact on improving AI models, Agile workflows, and testing practices.

Through real-world case studies, we will explore instances where AI bias has skewed results and discuss how diverse teams have successfully tackled these challenges. Attendees will gain practical insights into implementing inclusive testing strategies within Agile frameworks, ensuring that their development processes foster both equity and innovation. By the end of this session, participants will have a clear understanding of how DEI can drive growth and positively shape the future of Agile and AI development.

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