AI Ethicist at Fraunhofer ISI, Non-Executive Director at ATELIERDIGITAL.AI & International Speaker
Alina Solotarov’s Biography:
Alina Solotarov is an award-winning AI ethicist, researcher, and international speaker exploring how generative AI reshapes the way humanity imagines the future. As an AI Ethicist at Fraunhofer ISI and Non-Executive Director at ATELIERDIGITAL.AI, she works at the intersection of futures studies, philosophy, and visual communication. Alina is known for her thought-provoking insights into the ethical implications of human–machine interaction, particularly for creative industries. As a speaker, she brings intellectual depth, curiosity, and optimism to complex discussions about technology, art, and ethics, inspiring audiences to engage critically yet constructively with the future of artificial intelligence.
Educated at some of the world’s leading institutions, Alina holds a Master’s in Futures Studies from Freie Universität Berlin, an MBA from the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO, and a BA and MA in Philosophy from the University of Oxford. Fluent in Russian, German, English, and Spanish, she brings a rare global perspective to her work, informed by both academic rigour and practical experience across multiple sectors. Her early career spanned roles in communications, management, and consulting, giving her a strong foundation in strategic thinking and cross-cultural collaboration.
Alina’s research and writing focus on how generative AI changes the way humans create, communicate, and conceptualise the future. In 2024, she won First Prize for Best Paper at the German Communication Association’s DGPuK Conference in Bremen, recognising her pioneering work on the ethical frameworks surrounding AI creativity. She has spoken at major international events, including the AI Conference in San Francisco, the XP Music Conference in Riyadh, the Festival der Zukunft in Munich, and the SDN Conference in Lausanne.
Today, Alina continues to advise organisations, creatives, and policymakers on responsible AI adoption, helping them balance innovation with ethical integrity. Her work bridges philosophy and practice, encouraging society to design technological futures that reflect our shared human values.
Why Hire Alina Solotarov?
Alina Solotarov is a captivating and intellectually rigorous speaker who helps audiences navigate the moral and cultural dimensions of artificial intelligence. Drawing on her background in philosophy and futures studies, she offers a forward-looking yet grounded perspective on how technology reshapes creativity, identity, and communication. Organisations invite Alina for her ability to translate complex ethical theory into engaging, accessible insights that inspire responsible innovation and deeper reflection on the human–AI relationship.
Alina Solotarov’s Career Highlights:
Here are some of the key milestones that define Alina Solotarov’s inspirational career throughout AI, technology and innovation:
- 2025 – Appointed Non-Executive Director at ATELIERDIGITAL.AI, guiding ethical and strategic approaches to AI innovation
- 2024 – Received First Prize for Best Paper at the DGPuK Conference in Bremen for research on generative AI and creativity
- 2024 – Appointed AI Ethicist at Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI
- 2024 – Speaker at AI Conference, San Francisco, presenting on the ethical futures of generative technology
- 2023 – Speaker at XP Music Conference, Riyadh, exploring AI’s impact on the creative process
- 2022 – Speaker at Festival der Zukunft, Munich, and SDN Conference, Lausanne, discussing human–machine collaboration
- 2021 – Regional Manager at Impats, developing strategic partnerships across international teams
- 2020 – Began Master’s in Futures Studies at Freie Universität Berlin, focusing on AI ethics and foresight
- 2013 – Earned an MBA at Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO
- 2006 – Completed BA in Philosophy at the University of Oxford
Topics
Alina Solotarov’s Official Keynote Topics:
- When Machines Imagine: Ethical Futures Beyond Human Design
- AI Ethics and Governance
- Strategic Foresight and Decision-Making
- Ethical Co-Imagination
- Generative AI and Future Scenarios
- AI Authorship and Accountability
- Technology and Society
- Representational Justice in AI
- Futures Studies and Information Ethics
Testimonials
“Alina Solotarov is an inspiring and thought-provoking speaker who combines intellectual depth with exceptional clarity and presence. Her talk on AI ethics and the future of human–machine interaction captivated the audience, blending rigorous research with real-world relevance. Alina has a rare ability to make complex ideas feel personal and actionable, leaving listeners with a deeper understanding of technology’s impact and a renewed commitment to responsible innovation.” – Tim Munton
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