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Timnit Gebru

1983–

United States

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Timnit W. Gebru (Amharic and Tigrinya: ትምኒት ገብሩ; 1983) is an Ethiopian-born Eritrean computer scientist who works in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), algorithmic bias and data mining. She is a co-founder of Black in AI, an advocacy group that has pushed for more Black roles in AI development and research. She is the founder of the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (DAIR).

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