Supriya holds deep interest in emerging technologies and their impact on individuals and society. She identifies pain-points and challenges of people, in order to develop human-centric solutions.
Supriya was a finalist in the 2021 ‘Women in Voice’ awards in the ‘DEI in Voice’ category, and features in the list of '100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics' 2022 by Women in AI Ethics™ (WAIE).
Founder, The Ethics Company
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Tech and digital artefacts evolve at a fast pace, and the focus of most companies is on user-centricity, quick adoption and short-term benefits - very few consider the long-term impacts, or the unintended consequences of their products on the wellbeing of humanity and the environment. The Ethics Company helps guide teams in mitigating potential negative impacts caused by technology systems, business practices and design processes, through anticipatory and proactive ethics.
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Supriya's work in 'ethics by design' includes ethics consulting and training, ethics advocacy, ethical AI mentorship, AI policy, and AI literacy training.
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Helping organisations identify the potential risks and negative impacts of AI solutions, and guiding them to develop responsible artefacts with proactive ethical frameworks.
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Designing and delivering training sessions- the goal is to help different stakeholders understand the systemic interplay between technology, business and society, and empower them to make responsible and ethical decisions.
Supriya has delivered training on multiple topics to corporates as well as institutes like Hyper Island (Sweden and Singapore), IIPS DAVV (India), Welingkar Institute of Management (India), IDC School of Design (India), across academic programs like the UX Designer Program, Digital Creative Program, MA in Digital Management, MBA Program, and more. Supriya has done training on some of these topics:
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Raising awareness of the potential risks, impacts and unintended consequences of AI systems, and ways of mitigating them through proactive ethics.
Supriya has been a speaker at these forums and events:
People, Planet, Progress: The India-Indonesia Dialogue on Inclusive AI, Pre-Summit Event of the IndiaAI Impact Summit 2026 (January 2026)
Topic: Strengthening AI innovation ecosystems for sustainable growth APAC Regional Internet Governance Forum (October 2025) Topic: From Oversight to Overlooked: Ethics in AI Governance 'AI in Higher Education' by Sharif Policy Research Institute (SPRI) & Sharif University of Technology (January 2025) Topic: Content Creation in the Age of AI: A Curriculum Perspective Times Higher Education's 'Innovation & Impact Summit' (December 2024) Panel Talk: Empowering Future Female Leaders Hyper Island 'In Between' Series (November 2023) Topic: Ethics Meets Innovation WPP STREAM 2023, BALI (June 2023) Topic: Ethical Technology- the Human-centered Way CXAI PDX (March 2023) Panel Talk: CX- The Missing voice in AI Ethics AIGA Design Conference 2022 (October 2022) Ethics and Action Symposium JP Morgan Chase Experience Day APAC (October 2022) Topic: Technology-First or Customer-First? UMO Women in Design 2022 (April 2022) Topic: How not to be a Designer Voice Tech Summit, India (March 2022) Topic: Ethics in Voice Technology ELEVES Expert Dialogue Series, Mumbai (February 2022) Topic: Ethics in Product Design UX India Conference 2021 (December 2021) Topic: Building Positive Experiences with Ethical Design JP Morgan Chase Experience Day, Singapore (October 2021) Topic: Building Trustworthy Experiences with Ethical Design Voice Tech Summit, Middle East (September 2021) Topic: Ethics in Voice Technology Moinworld Mentors & Mentees Get-together (August 2021) Topic: Ethics in Technology Hyper Island, Singapore Over-the-Hump Series (April 2021) Topic: Ethical Voice Assistants Witlingo LingoFest 2021 (April 2021) Topic: Ethical voice-first solutions for socially isolated seniors Witlingo LingoFest 2021 (March 2021) Topic: Ethical Conversation Design for Voice AI |
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Ethical AI Mentor
Mentoring groups of professionals from diverse backgrounds and regions, in their career progression and responsible tech aspirations for 'All Tech is Human': > 2024 Mentorship Program (March - September 2024) > 2023 Mentorship Program (July - December 2023) |
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CAIDP Team Leader
Center for AI & Digital Policy's Fall 2025 AI Policy Clinic > Develop advanced policy assessment skills > Assess AI policy instruments and global frameworks > Oversee update of Country Reports for Brazil and Belgium for the AI & Democratic Values Index > Coordinate collaborative research and writing |
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AI Literacy Advisor
Supriya designs AI Literacy programs that help in developing an AI mindset, as well as the foundational knowledge and skills needed to critically evaluate, and responsibly engage with AI concepts and tools. She has designed an AI Literacy toolkit that helps empower diverse communities gain this knowledge and benefit from the opportunities of AI technologies. |