Christian Ortiz

Christian Ortiz is an Afro-Indigenous Decolonial Technologist, visionary CEO, and the pioneering developer of Justice AI and the Decolonial Intelligence Algorithmic (DIA) Framework. Passionately committed to reshaping technology through the lens of equity and inclusion, Ortiz integrates intersectional justice and decolonial principles into the very fabric of artificial intelligence development. With a career marked by innovation and a deep dedication to dismantling systemic oppression, Ortiz bridges the worlds of technology and activism. Their work champions historically marginalized communities, including the global majority communities, the LGBTQIA+, women, neurodivergent, and disabled individuals. Through Justice AI, Ortiz has created groundbreaking tools that challenge biases in AI and foster ethical practices in industries globally. Ortiz's journey is steeped in the rich traditions of their Afro-Indigenous heritage, inspiring a unique approach to technology that values lived experiences and diverse epistemologies. A sought-after speaker and thought leader, they are dedicated to educating others about the transformative power of decolonial intelligence and the importance of dismantling white supremacy in digital spaces. Through their writing, Ortiz continues to advocate for a more inclusive world where technology serves as a tool for liberation and justice, ensuring that innovation uplifts all people, not just the privileged few.