Join the Movement.
Membership in the NIS is by invitation or application.
To be considered, you must meet at least one of the following criteria listed below.
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To be eligible for membership in the NIS, individuals must meet at least ONE of the following criteria:
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Tech Industry Leaders: Currently employed at a major technology company or AI startup in a leadership role directly involved in AI research, development, or deployment.
Brand Corporate Innovators: Currently employed at a Fortune 500 company in a senior role, leading or significantly contributing to the implementation of AI initiatives within the organization.
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Academic Researchers: Currently employed as a researcher or professor at an academic institution, actively conducting research in the field of AI or a related field(s) and publishing in reputable peer-reviewed journals or conferences.​
Chief AI Officers: Currently employed as a Chief AI Officer or equivalent, responsible for setting and executing the AI strategy of an organization.
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In addition to meeting the above criteria, potential members must be nominated by an existing NIS member and approved by the steering committee based on their demonstrated expertise, leadership, and commitment to ethical AI practices.