Events

Ahead of GHC 25, I had the opportunity to speak with Brenda Darden Wilkerson, our President & CEO, about what’s top of mind this year. Here’s what she shared:   1. What does it mean to you to host GHC in Chicago, a city so near to your heart?  In college it became home, and I really began…

Signs of Burnout at Work  “Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.” — Etty Hillesum  Burnout is increasingly common in tech, especially among those navigating high-performance roles, persistent bias, and the demands of caregiving, mentorship, and leadership, all at once. It can show up…

The Quiet Confidence Crisis  Imposter syndrome (also known as fraud syndrome) is said to be found most often with gifted and high-achieving women. They feel undeserving and fake and feel they’ve deceived others into thinking they’re competent. They may dismiss their success as luck.  Even the most brilliant women in tech feel like frauds sometimes. …

GHC is just one part of the fantastic AnitaB.org ecosystem that supports women and nonbinary technologists year-round. Here’s how to make the most of your GHC experience, before, during and after Grace Hopper Celebration!     Research Sponsors & Patrons: Check out the Sponsors & Patrons page to see which organizations will be present. Plan your must-visit…

Takeaways from the Responsible AI Forum It shouldn’t take the next best idea or a major mistake for us to shape the future we want, especially when it comes to artificial intelligence. AI doesn’t evolve in isolation; it’s shaped by the choices, biases, and intentions of the people who build it. That’s why responsibility must…

Couldn’t Join Us? Here’s What You Missed.  The inaugural AnitaB.org Tech Collaborative: The Responsible AI Forum just wrapped up in Chicago, bringing together top minds in AI, policy, and ethics. This gathering provided a dynamic space for tackling the biggest questions in AI: How do we build trust? What policies protect innovation and society? How…