Maria Luciana Axente
| Maria Luciana Axente | |
|---|---|
| Born | Transylvania,Romania |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 👔 Employer | PwC, UNICEF AI for Children programme, UK Government All-Party Parliamentary Group on AI |
| Known for | AI ethics expert |
Maria Axente is a Romanian-born AI Ethics expert, currently based in the UK. She advises partners in industry, academia, and government on how to harness the power of artificial intelligence ethically and responsibly.
Education and career[edit]
Axente is originally from Transylvania, Romania. Axente is currently serving at PwC UK,[1] setting up an AI Center of Excellence, in accordance with the firm's AI strategy and the development of an AI toolkit. She is particularly concerned with a methodology for embedding ethics in AI.[1] Axente is an Advisory Board member of the UNICEF AI for Children programme.[2] She is also a member of the "The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Artificial Intelligence" (APPG AI) which was set up in January 2017 to explore the impact and implications of artificial intelligence.[3][4]
Media[edit]
In 2019, Axente was added to the list of 30 European AI experts to follow.[5] In 2019 and 2020 she was included in 100+ Brilliant Women in AI & Ethics list.[6][7] In July 2020, she was included in Computer Weekly's Most Influential Women in UK Tech nominee long list.[8] Maria Axente's views on AI ethics and governance, including responsible digital transformation, have been covered by the BBC,[9] Forbes,[10][11] and The Guardian.[12] In 2020, Maria Axente contributed as an expert to UNESCO report "Artificial intelligence and gender equality: key findings of UNESCO’s Global Dialogue" (p.6). [13]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 PricewaterhouseCoopers. "Maria Axente". PwC. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ "AI for children". www.unicef.org. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
- ↑ "Maria Axente". APPG. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ "About". APPG. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ "Romanian featured on list of European AI experts to follow on Twitter". Romania Insider. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ LH3_Admin (2019-12-08). "100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics for 2020". Lighthouse3. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
- ↑ LH3_Admin (2018-10-29). "100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics You Should Follow in 2019 and beyond". Lighthouse3. Retrieved 2020-11-21.
- ↑ "Most Influential Women in UK Tech: The 2020 longlist". ComputerWeekly.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ "IBM abandons 'biased' facial recognition tech". BBC News. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ "Google boss Sundar Pichai calls for AI regulation". BBC News. 2020-01-20. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ Minevich, Mark. "The Women Defining The 21st Century AI Movement: Part 2 Of 2". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ Sheppard, Emma (2019-03-26). "Why are virtual assistants always female? Gender bias in AI must be remedied". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
- ↑ "Artificial intelligence and gender equality: key findings of UNESCO's Global Dialogue". unesdoc.unesco.org. Retrieved 2020-12-01. Unknown parameter
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