Josie Williams
Josie V. Williams is an afro-futurist who works at the intersection of technology, art, and culture. As an undergraduate, Josie presented her research on bias in chronic kidney disease prediction modeling at NeurIPS's Fair Health in ML workshop in Vancouver, Canada and NYC Media Lab’s Summit in 2019. Her primary interests are machine and deep learning, algorithmic equity, and creating human-centered AI. Josie’s current projects revolve around chatbot conversations, the role of data in social change, and the use of biometrics for mass surveillance.