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Joy Buolamwini

1990 - Today

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Joy Adowaa Buolamwini is a Canadian-American computer scientist and digital activist formerly based at the MIT Media Lab. She founded the Algorithmic Justice League (AJL), an organization that works to challenge bias in decision-making software, using art, advocacy, and research to highlight the social implications and harms of artificial intelligence (AI). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Joy Buolamwini is the 266th most popular computer scientist, the 1,853rd most popular biography from Canada and the 10th most popular Canadian Computer Scientist.

Joy Buolamwini is a computer scientist and digital activist best known for her work on algorithmic bias in facial recognition technology. She founded the Algorithmic Justice League to raise awareness about the ethical implications of AI and promote equitable technology.

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Joy Buolamwini ranks 266 out of 245Before her are Arfa Karim, Dina Katabi, Paul Buchheit, Blake Ross, Erik Demaine, and Virgil Griffith. After her are Ingo Molnár, and Coraline Ada Ehmke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Joy Buolamwini ranks 1,822Before her are Keita Makiuchi, Ryan Broekhoff, Dani Aquino, Thomas Rhett, Carlota Ciganda, and Hana Matelová. After her are Ali Pakdaman, Karl Darlow, Jon Ludvig Hammer, Patrick Reed, Barbora Hermannová, and Robert Griffin III.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Joy Buolamwini ranks 1,854 out of 1,622Before her are Jonelle Filigno (1990), Mohamed Hammed (1987), Jenni Gibbons (1988), Fefe Dobson (1985), Mark-Anthony Kaye (1994), and Norah Jeruto (1995). After her are Adriana Leon (1992), John Morris (1978), Hasan Ali (null), Hilary Caldwell (1991), Miha Fontaine (2004), and Shaedon Sharpe (2003).

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In Canada

Among computer scientists born in Canada, Joy Buolamwini ranks 10Before her are John Draper (1943), Kenneth E. Iverson (1920), Rob Pike (1956), Maria Klawe (1951), Gilles Brassard (1955), and Erik Demaine (1981).