Founder & CEO of Didael KTS - President of Women & Tech® ETS - Board ITTD Municipality of Milan
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Deploy Your TalentsGianna Martinengo is an entrepreneur, a humanist by training, and a technologist by choice. It all began in 1982 at the Institute for Mathematical Studies in the Social Sciences at Stanford University (California), where she specialized as an Educational Technologist working on artificial intelligence projects applied to learning. She founded Didael (now DKTS), which since 1983 has applied the principles of knowledge-based AI to develop digital solutions for businesses and institutions. With her company, she has developed over 1000 digital applications and completed more than 70 research projects.
In 1985, he co-founded, together with Prof. Stefano A. Cerri, one of the founders of European AI, three research laboratories, including DidaLab, a nationally recognized laboratory for having won 11 out of 12 projects in the European Esprit Delta call.
Member of the INAB (International Advisory Board) of STOA of the European Parliament, she contributed to the debate that led to the AI Act. She is currently President of the Scientific Committee of MUSA Scarl and has been committed for years to promoting a culture of AI attentive to its impact on work, people’s rights, and gender equality, with particular focus on the role of women and young people in STE(A)M fields. She is also the founder and President of the Women&Tech® ETS Association.