ICLI in collaboration with iaser.ai Presents
Rising to the Challenge of AI
Tech Sovereignty, the Ummah, and the Individual – a talk for the whole community
Speaker: Dr. Waleed Kadous
AI Expert & Technology Leader
Founding member of AI Teams at
Google | Canva | Uber
Date: Sunday, 27 September, 2026
Time: After Maghrib – Isha (6:47 pm – 8:30 pm)
Location: ICLI Lower-Level Conference Room
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Dr. Waleed Kadous is a co-founder of IASER and the creator of Ansari, an Islamic AI assistant. He served as lead Technical Advisor to AMJA’s recent Annual Imams’ Conference on AI, and has discussed AI and the Muslim community on several podcasts, including The Thinking Muslim and The Ansari Podcast. He has over 25 years of experience in AI, including leadership roles at Google, Uber and Canva, and holds more than 40 patents.
Free Admission. All Are Welcome!