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Inspiring women in AI
Insights and advice from women shaping the field
Women are underrepresented in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).
They make up fewer than 1 in 3 working in the sector. Women are also more likely than men to:
- Avoid using AI tools in the workplace
- Be in a job that will be replaced by technology
- Be negatively impacted by bias in AI systems
Shattering stereotypes
Despite being underrepresented in the field, many women are breaking stereotypes while shaping the future of AI.
This series of interviews highlights leading women in AI. You'll find out about their remarkable achievements as well as:
- What inspired them to pursue a career in the field
- Why it's so important to have a workforce with diverse backgrounds and perspectives in AI and the wider tech industry
- How women can overcome some of the challenges of working in AI
- How we can encourage more women to work in the technology sector
Practical advice
They also share their advice on how to get started using AI tools at work and in life.
Browse the interviews and watch the video clips of Kelly Vero, Dr. Gry Hasselbalch, and Dr. Sandra K. Johnson.
Meet the women changing the face of AI
Catriona Campbell
Author of AI by Design and a Senior Partner at EY, specializing in AI Client Strategy.
Kelly Vero
Game developer, tech entrepreneur, and author of Breaking Through Bytes: Women Shaping the Digital World.
Dr. Sandra K. Johnson
Electrical and computer engineer and author of Soft Power for the Journey: The Life of a STEM Trailblazer.
Xiaomei Wang
Author of Industry Innovation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence and CEO of PathoAI.
Dr. Catherine Régis
Professor of Law at the University of Montreal and co-editor of Human-Centered AI.
Dr. Gry Hasselbalch
Author of Human Power: Seven Traits for the Politics of the AI Machine Age and co-founder of the think tank dataethics.eu.
Suemayah Eldursi
AI Architect in the innovation team at Taylor & Francis.
Dr. Eve Poole
Chair of the Woodard Corporation and author of several books, including Robot Souls.
Dr. Janna Hastings
Author of AI for Scientific Discovery and Assistant Professor of Medical Knowledge and Decision Support at the universities of Zurich and St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Dr. Anita C. Faul
Mathematician, educator, and author of several books, including A Concise Introduction to Machine Learning.
Dr. Angella Ndaka
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Expert for AI in Agriculture and Co-founder and CEO of the Centre for Africa Epistemic Justice Foundation.
Dr. Maria Mestre
Senior AI Engineer in the innovation team at Taylor & Francis.
Dr. Maria Luce Lupetti
Co-editor of Designing Interactions with Robots and Assistant Professor in Design at Politecnico di Torino.
Sudha Jamthe
CEO of IoTDisruption.com, founder of Business School of AI, and co-founder/program chair of Global South in AI.
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