ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND FORCED LABOR IN GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS
Fri, Apr 10
|Syracuse University in DC


WHEN & WHERE
Apr 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
Syracuse University in DC, 1330 19th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
ABOUT
Join Thomson Reuters and the Dynamic Sustainability Lab at Syracuse University for a landmark symposium bringing together researchers, policymakers, federal investigators, and industry leaders to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the fight against forced labor in global supply chains.
Hear from keynote speaker Luis C. deBaca, Former U.S. Ambassador at Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, alongside a panel featuring:
Jeff Vockrodt, President & CEO, Fair Labor Association
John Koski, Special Agent, Homeland Security Investigations
Michael Levine, Former VP & Chief Sustainability Officer & Managing Counsel, Under Armour
Dan Viederman, Partner, Working Capital Fund
The day will feature national survey research findings on how organizations are currently using AI for forced labor, a panel discussion on supply chain transparency, and an open audience discussion on the practices, standards, and tools needed to drive real change.
SCHEDULE
30 minutesRegistration
1 hourWelcome: Opportunities of AI to identify and reduce forced labor
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