Jimena Sofia Viveros Alvarez

Jimena Sofía Viveros Álvarez is an international lawyer, scholar, and global leader in artificial intelligence governance, specialising in the intersections of AI with peace, security, humanitarian affairs, environmental protection, and the rule of law. As Founder, Managing Director, and CEO of IQuilibriumAI Global Consulting, she provides strategic advice on responsible AI to governments, international organisations, and private institutions. A member of the United Nations Secretary-General’s High-Level Advisory Body on AI and a Commissioner within the Global Commission on Responsible AI in the Military Domain, she plays a pivotal role in shaping global governance frameworks for emerging technologies. Renowned for her clarity, depth, and strategic vision, Jimena is highly sought after as a speaker who brings a uniquely informed and ethical perspective to the future of artificial intelligence.

Jimena’s early career was defined by her work in international justice and public service, where she developed a strong foundation in global law and governance. She held prominent roles at institutions including the International Criminal Court, the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. Her work with the United Nations Special Political Mission in Colombia further deepened her expertise in peacebuilding and humanitarian law. Returning to Mexico, she rose to become Head Legal Advisor and Chief of Staff at the Supreme Court of Justice, guiding judicial policy and international engagement. These experiences established her reputation as both a rigorous legal scholar and a dedicated advocate for ethics and accountability in governance.

In recent years, Jimena has emerged as one of the foremost global voices in responsible AI leadership. In 2025, she founded The HumAIne Foundation and the Global South Synergies and Resilience Platform to promote digital inclusion and ethical technology development across emerging economies. She has served as an Advisory Board Member at the Cyber Peace Institute, contributed to OECD expert groups on AI risks and accountability, and worked with the World Internet Conference to advance AI safety recommendations. Her publications, including ‘Autonomous Weapons Systems: The Accountability Conundrum’ and the forthcoming ‘The Double-Edged Sword: AI and the Future of Law Enforcement’ (Springer, 2025), reflect her ongoing commitment to the ethical governance of technology and its implications for international law.

Jimena’s insight and interdisciplinary expertise make her an exceptional speaker on AI, ethics, and global security. She has delivered keynotes and led expert panels at major international conferences, sharing her vision for a responsible and inclusive technological future. With a rare ability to bridge law, technology, and diplomacy, she empowers leaders to navigate the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence with integrity and foresight. Organisations invite her to speak for her depth of knowledge, global outlook, and unwavering commitment to ensuring that innovation serves humanity responsibly and equitably.