Exclusively for PFC Members In Person Invitation: From Risk to Responsibility: What Funders Can Do 26 October 2026 / Registration Open Published: September 29, 2026 Événements In Person Invitation: From Risk to Responsibility: What Funders Can Do INVITATION On October 26 from 3:30 p.m. ET, Philanthropic Foundations Canada is co-presenting a Fireside Chat on AI safety with Forward Global and Claire Trottier called “From Risk to Responsibility: What Funders Can Do”. Led by Professor Yoshua Bengio, a pioneer of deep learning and leader of AI Safety, this follow-up conversation to Forward Global’s virtual session on AI safety in June will explore how AI risk intersects with critical funding areas, from climate misinformation and democratic erosion to gender and racial inequity embedded in everyday systems. Participants will leave with a clearer sense of where philanthropic capital can have the greatest impact. REGISTRATION PFC Members are invited to attend this daytime event as well as an Invitation-Only Dinner with Professor Yoshua Bengio and Claire Trottier, dependent upon your degree of commitment to the proposed initiative. More details to be sent separately via email. Please register here as soon as possible to secure your spot at Professor Yoshua Bengio’s Fireside Chat. If you have any questions, please contact Donna Lee.