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Women in AI: Sandra Watcher, professor of data ethics at Oxford

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Women in AI: Sandra Watcher, professor of data ethics at Oxford

TechCrunch has launched a series of interviews to highlight remarkable women who have made significant contributions to the field of AI. The latest interview features Sandra Wachter, a professor and senior researcher in data ethics, AI, robotics, algorithms, and regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute. Wachter emphasizes the importance of law in ensuring a balance between innovation and the protection of human rights. She discusses her work on bias and fairness in AI, highlighting the harmful impact of certain "group fairness" measures. Wachter also addresses the challenges faced by women in the male-dominated tech and AI industries and offers advice to those seeking to enter the AI field. She highlights the pressing issues facing AI, the responsibility of AI users, and the need for responsible AI development supported by regulations. Wachter also encourages investors to push for responsible AI, highlighting the profitability of ethical and unbiased AI.

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