Speaking Topics
- The Intersection of AI & Ethical Innovation
- Gender Equity in the AI-Driven World
- AI Solutions for Social Good & Business Growth
- The Future of AI in Education, Healthcare and business
- Women’s Empowerment in Tech
Dr Nici Sweaney
Dr Nici Sweaney is a global leader in ethical AI, equity, and governance.
With 20 years in science and strategy, she’s advised 60+ organisations on AI adoption, shaped national policy, and serves as a Senior Fellow for the AI for Developing Countries Forum.
As founder of AI Her Way, she blends innovation with impact—making AI ethical, inclusive, and empowering across business, education, and global development.
Nici is a Senior Fellow at the AI for Developing Countries Forum, where she contributes to global conversations on sustainable, inclusive innovation.
Dr Sweaney has been featured in Forbes, ABC, MammaMia, HerCanberra, Little National Post, and is slated for the 2025 Forbes Women issue.
Her insights have shaped Australia’s national Responsible AI Use Guidelines and generative AI strategies in education.
She has delivered over multiple keynotes and training sessions – including TEDx and presentations at the United Nations.
She has been trusted by leading organisations including the World Wildlife Fund, ARIA’s, Paramount+, Canon, Melbourne Cricket Ground, ANU, University of Newcastle, Hoyts, Women in Media, Learning Environments Australia, and Australian Retirement Trust.
Named one of Microsoft News’ Top 10 Trailblazing Entrepreneurs in AI to Follow in 2024.
Based in Sydney
