Sasha Luccioni

AI ethics researcher

Sasha Luccioni researches the societal and environmental impacts of AI to promote safe and responsible use of emerging technologies.

Why you should listen

Sasha Luccioni is the research scientist and climate lead at HuggingFace, an open-source community and machine-learning platform for AI developers. As a leading voice for the ethical use of artificial intelligence, she has spent the past decade bringing to light the environmental and social impacts of emerging technologies. World leaders such as the United Nations and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development have used her research and expertise as they develop best practices for responsible AI use.

Luccioni is a board member of Women in Machine Learning and a founding member of Climate Change AI, an organization of volunteers from industry and academia who want to employ machine learning to tackle climate change. Her academic work has been published by major journals in the field as well as in publications such as Wired and The Wall Street Journal.

Sasha Luccioni’s TED talk

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Sasha Luccioni

AI is dangerous, but not for the reasons you think

Posted Oct 2023

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