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Elena Simperl is a professor of computer science at King's College London and a fellow of the British Computer Society. Her research interests focus on the intersection between AI and social computing.
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GUEST LINKS:
Elena's Website - http://elenasimperl.eu
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ORDER OF CONVERSATION:
0:00 - Intro
0:31 - First experience programming
2:20 - Sci-fi & computer science
11:22 - Beauty of programming
17:43 - PhD research
22:15 - AI & social/crowd computing
31:14 - Diversity & representation
40:23 - AI myths
44:02 - DALL·E 2
47:27 - Advice for making a positive impact
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