The inaugural TASI Festival will bring together leaders from government, industry, civil society, and academia to shape the future of trust and safety in the digital age. Key themes include AI and ethics, child safety, gender-based online violence, scams and fraud, and responsible innovation.
 

October 7

8:30am IST: Registration / Tea Coffee

9:00am IST: Welcome remarks

• CSR India
•  T&S Festival

9:15am IST: Keynote Speech - Government of India

9:45am IST: AI, Gender, Ethical Innovation, Policy Frameworks

Exploring the intersection of emerging tech, inclusion, and policy frameworks with participation from global tech companies, AI startups, and policy leaders.

10:30am IST: Coffee Break

10:45am IST: Protecting children online

Global and national perspectives on combating child sexual exploitation material (CSEM), AI-generated abuse, and cross-border platform collaboration.

11:30am IST: Youth Well-being 

Panel to explore key themes of age assurance, child-centered design, and mental health support for young users in a digital-first world.

12:15pm IST: Lunch

1:00pm IST: Image-based abuse

Approaches to address deepfakes, non-consensual intimate imagery, and synthetic content—featuring public sector, platform, and academic voices.

1:45pm IST: Tackling Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) 

Policy and product solutions to prevent and respond to online violence targeting women and girls.

2:30pm IST: Coffee Break

2:45pm IST: Keynote: AI and Safety by Design

Thought leadership on embedding trust and safety into AI product development from inception.

3:15pm IST: Gaming and Safety

Ensuring child-friendly design and proactive moderation in gaming and immersive environments.

4:00pm IST: Online Dating

Exploring how dating platforms can embed safety, consent, and accountability into their design and operations to better protect users—especially women and marginalized communities—in the digital dating landscape.

4:30pm IST: Closing Remarks 

October 8

9:00 IST: Preventing online scams and fraud 

Addressing AI-driven scams and fraud prevention with financial platforms, regulators, and consumer protection experts.

9:45 IST: Child Influencers in the Creator Economy

Balancing opportunity and protection in a growing creator economy—from regulation to self-regulation.