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Women in AI: Kate Devlin of King’s College is researching AI and intimacy


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The author of “Turned On: Science, Sex and Robots,” which examines the ethical and social implications of tech and intimacy, Devlin’s research investigates how people interact with and react to technologies — both past and future. And then we need a systemic change to stop the “leaky pipeline” — we’re seeing an increase of women in AI and tech due to a rise in home working as it fits better with childcare which, let’s face it, still falls to us. Hold the companies responsible for considering things like human rights, labor, sustainability and social impact in their AI supply chain.

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