James Larimore is the co-founder and chairperson of the EdSAFE AI Alliance, a global consortium that brings together educators, researchers, education organizations, ed tech innovators, standards bodies, policy and advocacy experts, and non-profit leaders to create the frameworks and standards we need to ensure the safe, equitable and trusted use of artificial intelligence in education. Mr. Larimore has served as a student affairs leader at campuses across the country and served as deputy director for student success at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation before launching the Center for Equity in Learning at ACT, a non-profit research and assessment organization. He has also served as the Chief Officer for Equity in Learning at Riiid Labs, a startup company founded to use artificial intelligence to improve learning and close gaps in equity and opportunity.