Our Team

We are a team of AI ethics experts with a deep understanding of the ethical challenges posed by AI technology. Our team includes ethicists, data scientists, legal experts, and technology professionals, who work together to provide our clients with the guidance they need to navigate the complex ethical landscape of AI.

We believe in a collaborative approach to AI ethics, working closely with our clients to understand their unique challenges and provide tailored solutions. Our goal is to ensure that our clients' AI systems are developed and deployed in a way that maximizes their benefits while minimizing potential ethical concerns.

Founder & CEO

Dave Barnes, PhD

Recently named one of Forbes’ “Top 15 AI Ethicists,” Brigadier General Dave Barnes (US Army, Retired) is a strategic senior executive, educator, and mentor with 30+ years of demonstrated leadership for a diverse global enterprise, who empowers senior business and government leaders seeking to develop, implement, and lead strategic and responsible digital transformation, aligning business strategy while mitigating AI and data risks affecting their business or investment decisions.

Dave is an internationally renowned expert in responsible and assured AI, Machine Learning, Human Machine Teaming, and Autonomy. He is the author of The Ethics of Military Privatization: The US Armed Contractor Phenomenon and multiple articles on ethics of armed conflict and the ethics of emerging technology, and he has conducted over 30 national and international presentations and has been an invited panelist and speaker for over 50 events.

“I am most passionate about leading (1) AI education for the every-person, (2) increased, productive collaboration across business, government, and academic communities, and (3) aligning our AI and other technological development and investments with our values towards improving our society for the benefit of all.”