Kate Arthur

Kate Arthur is a British-Canadian entrepreneur dedicated to advancing AI and computing literacies through education, with a focus on women and youth. Since the late 1990s, she has worked at the intersection of communications, technology, and education, co-founding two technology companies and establishing a digital education charity for young people. Kate serves as an adviser to the Montreal AI Ethics Institute (MAIEI), collaborates with the AI in Education Interdisciplinary Research Hub at Oxford University (AIEOU), and has contributed to UNESCO’s AI competency frameworks for teachers and students, and UNICEF policy recommendations on AI and data governance for children. Her new book, Am I Literate? Redefining Literacy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, explores how evolving our understanding of literacy is critical to responsible innovation and safeguarding both people and the planet.