In a conversation with Women in AI on LinkedIn Live, Elena Sinel, Teens in AI’s Founder & CEO, discusses the vision behind Teens in AI and why it is essential for young people to develop AI literacy from an early age.
The discussion explores the importance of teaching artificial intelligence not only as a technical discipline but also through the lenses of ethics, culture and societal impact. Drawing on the organisation’s work across more than 100 countries, Elena reflects on how young people engage with AI globally, the challenges education systems face in keeping pace with technological change, and what is needed to support both students and educators in understanding and using AI responsibly.
When and where:
🎤 Shaping the AI-Driven Economy: Youth, Ethics, and Culture
🗓️ Thursday, 12 March 2026
⏰ 14:00-15:00pm GMT
🔗 Watch here: LinkedIn LIVE
The conversation also looks at the capabilities young people will need as artificial intelligence continues to shape economies and societies. While technical knowledge remains important, Elena highlights the growing value of human skills such as critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and ethical judgement. As AI presents both opportunities and risks, the discussion emphasises the importance of ensuring that the next generation is equipped not only to use these technologies, but also to question them, design them responsibly and help shape how they are applied in the future.
About Women in AI
Women in AI is a global non-profit community across 160+ countries.
Women in AI is a Global community of women experts and influencers of women in AI.
Their goal is to close the gender gap in the field of Artificial Intelligence by empowering women and raising awareness about gender diversity in AI.
