Timnit Gebru

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What Wikipedia says

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.

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