Ariane Fikki is a technologist  and collaborator passionate about leveraging XR, AI, and emerging technologies for responsible use and societal impact. She has led partnerships across industries, contributed to projects in autonomous vehicles and 5G.

She is also a participant in the Overview Round Table (ORT) through the Human Space Flight Program, focused on the sustainable, ethical, and inclusive stewardship of the solar ecosystem. 

She has driven major efforts such as supporting programs building  XR labs in Greater Detroit area and advising for Indienomicon, The Academy of Immersive Arts and Sciences , which fosters community recognition and innovation of the Immersive Medium. She  currently presides as President of the Applied AI Association Florida Region and Deputy Vice President of the Space Force Association Southeast U.S. she is a member of Inspired 24, advocating for space access for all.