Kem-Laurin Lubin, PhD-C
Co-founder @HumanTechFutures & @ AI Global South SummitSign up to be notified about what I am working on. Kem-Laurin is a distinguished strategic advisor and pioneering leader in sustainable tech design and AI governance. With nearly two decades of experience in corporate innovation and academic research.
With a robust background in Canadian and U.S. tech design spanning mobile and web platforms, she has established herself as a pivotal voice in shaping the future of technology and AI innovation. Her expertise lies in blending sustainability, cutting-edge design, and ethical AI practices, driving forward a vision for technology that is both responsible and inclusive. Through her work, she continues to influence the dialogue on how technology can evolve to better serve society and the planet.
As the founder of both the AI Global South Summit and Human Tech Futures, Kem-Laurin leads initiatives that promote new approaches to sustainable tech futures, rooted in the socio-economic realities of the Global South. Her work integrates sustainable development principles into technological design and transformation strategies, positioning her as a recognized expert in strategic innovation.
Her expertise in ethical AI governance makes her a sought-after advisor. Drawing on her extensive background in tech design, Kem-Laurin ensures that AI and other emerging technologies are implemented with a deep understanding of their societal and cultural impacts, particularly in underrepresented regions. This commitment is reflected in her leadership roles and collaborations with political organizations and leaders in the Global South. In addition to her advisory roles, Kem-Laurin is a passionate educator, mentor, and thought leader. She frequently delivers keynotes, lectures, and workshops on critical topics such as AI, sustainability, and digital transformation. Her founding of the AI Global South Summit exemplifies her dedication to fostering dialogue and action on these pressing issues.
An accomplished author and public speaker, Kem-Laurin has written numerous articles, papers, and the notable book User Experience in the Age of Sustainability. She has also published a curated thesis paper in the prestigious Rhetoric Society Quarterly journal, titled “Sex after Technology: The Rhetoric of Health Monitoring Apps and the Reversal of Roe v. Wade.” Her work continues to inspire and guide the next generation of leaders, influencing graduate curricula in technology, sustainability, and higher education.