Rana el Kaliouby
Host
Dr. Rana el Kaliouby is on a mission to humanize technology before it dehumanizes us. As the co-founder of AI start-up Affectiva, with a PhD in machine learning and computer vision from Cambridge University and postdoc from MIT, she has spent over two decades as a leading innovator in AI, pioneering the field of Emotion AI. Dr. Kaliouby is a co-founder and general partner at Blue Tulip Ventures, where she invests in early stage start-ups building ethical AI that is good for people.

Dr. Rana el Kaliouby is on a mission to humanize technology before it dehumanizes us. As the co-founder of AI start-up Affectiva, with a PhD in machine learning and computer vision from Cambridge University and postdoc from MIT, she has spent over two decades as a leading innovator in AI, pioneering the field of Emotion AI. Dr. Kaliouby is a co-founder and general partner at Blue Tulip Ventures, where she invests in early stage start-ups building ethical AI that is good for people.
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