Chinasa Okolo and Kauna Malgwi: Influential Figures in AI
Recognition of AI Innovators
AI is booming, and remarkable figures are emerging from the landscape of technology. In 2024, Chinasa Okolo, a prominent Nigerian-American computer scientist, and Kauna Malgwi, a fearless labor organizer, have been named among the prestigious Time 100 most influential people in AI. Their contributions to technology showcase how innovation and advocacy can intersect to create meaningful change.
Chinasa Okolo’s Contributions
- Renowned computer scientist
- Brookings Institution fellow
- Promotes AI for social good
Kauna Malgwi’s Influence
- Leader of Nigeria's African Content Moderator Union
- Advocate for labor rights in the tech industry
- Enhancing the conditions for content moderators
Both Okolo and Malgwi represent a growing movement where technology meets activism, driving forth the necessity for ethical considerations in AI development.
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