Toward Participatory Approaches to Responsible AI

Lauren Wilcox is Senior Director and Distinguished Applied Scientist, Responsible AI at Ebay. In her talk she will share examples and insights from her time as Senior Staff Research Scientist and Group Manager in Responsible AI and Human-Centered Computing in Google Research. Her work builds on many years of experience conducting human-centered computing research in service of human health and well-being. Previously at Google Health, Wilcox led initiatives to align AI advancements in healthcare with the needs of clinicians, patients, and their family members. She also holds an Adjunct Associate Professor position in Georgia Tech’s School of Interactive Computing, where she was a tenured member of the faculty. Wilcox was an inaugural member of the ACM Future of Computing Academy and is an ACM Senior Member. She frequently serves on the organizing and technical program committees for premier conferences in the field. Wilcox received her PhD in Computer Science from Columbia University in 2013.

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