
Black in AI
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Black in AI empowers a global community of AI professionals of African descent to be full partners in shaping our technological and economic future.
Joined November 2017
Are you interested in pursuing a Masters or PhD in an AI-related field but unsure where to start? Apply to Black In AI's Emerging Leaders In AI Grad Prep Program. APPLY HERE:
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🚀 Ready to shape the next generation of AI leaders?.Black in AI is seeking mentors (MS/PhD in AI fields) to guide mentees through grad school admissions. 💡 Just 1–2 hrs/month | Sept 2025 - Mar 2026. JOIN HERE: #BlackinAI #AI #Mentorship
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Meet our new Advisory Board members:.▸ William Isaac, Head of Ethics Research at DeepMind.▸ Rashida Richardson, Senior Counsel for AI at Mastercard.They bring deep expertise in AI ethics, policy, and justice—helping shape a future where AI works for everyone. #BlackinAIAdvisors
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Meet Natalye Paquin — COO of The Rockefeller Foundation and now a Governance Board member at Black in AI. She brings global leadership experience and a deep commitment to education, research & advocacy in AI. Welcome Natalye!. #BlackinAIBoard #BroadeningAI
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Governance Board Member Spotlight: Dr. Alondra Nelson, a visionary scholar bridging policy, equity & tech. We’re proud to have her leadership on our board. Welcome, Alondra!.#BlackinAIBoard #BroadeningAI
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Exciting news! Black in AI welcomes Alondra Nelson, Natalye Paquin, William Isaac & Rashida Richardson to our Board & Advisory Board. Their perspectives strengthens our committment to broaden access to the field of AI. READ MORE: #BlackinAI #AIethics #AI
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Meet Mojolaoluwa, a future AI leader whose journey through the ELAI Grad Prep program was shaped by community, clarity, and connection. Ready to join the next cohort?. APPLY HERE: #BlackInAI #GradSchool #AI #GradPrepProgram
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Two fully funded grad school offers, Muhammed credits ELAI Program’s mentorship and community for giving him the confidence to aim higher. Ready to join the next cohort?. APPLY HERE: #BlackInAI #GradSchool #AI #GradPrepProgram
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Engineering change and embodying excellence — Tracy is breaking new ground in Molecular Engineering at UChicago. Ready to join the next cohort?. APPLY HERE: #BlackInAI #GradSchool #AI #GradPrepProgram
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Meet Fitsum Sileshi Beyene 🇪🇹! Discover how the Black in AI Emerging Leaders in AI Grad Prep Program helped her journey from Ethiopia to a Ph.D. at Penn State. Ready to join the next cohort?. APPLY HERE: . #BlackInAI #GradSchool #AI #GradPrepProgram
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Thinking about graduate school? Discover how the Black in AI Emerging Leaders in AI Grad Prep Program helped Emmanuel Ikpesu secure admission to his dream program. APPLY HERE: #BlackInAI #ELAI #GraduateSchoolPrep #GradSchoolSuccess
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80% of clinical studies get delayed, which slows discoveries that may help your family. Biggest reason? Many people say they don’t trust researchers. Which of these would help you trust scientists?.
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RT @rajiinio: So proud of @HellinaNigatu for winning the Best Paper Award @black_in_ai @NeurIPSConf for our work together 💓. Grateful to ha….
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RT @dohmatobelvis: Tomorrow (Tuesday 11 Dec, West Meeting Room 208,209 #NeurIPS2024), I will be giving a keynote lecture at the @black_in_a….
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