Kate Crawford

Senior Principal of Research for Microsoft Research, Research Professor at the University of Southern California, Inaugural Visiting Chair in AI & Justice at the École Normale Supérieure, United Nations Policymaker Advisor & Author of "Atlas of AI"

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Atlas of AI: Power, Politics & the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence

Atlas of AI: Power, Politics & the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence

Adult Themes: Rewriting the Rules of Adulthood

Adult Themes: Rewriting the Rules of Adulthood

Kate Crawford received a 5 star rating across 9 events in 2023

Senior Keynote Speaker & Entertainment Manager

"Kate Crawford, a leading authority on AI, is the Senior Principal of Research at Microsoft Research. She uniquely blends technical expertise with a deep understanding of AI's social and political implications. As a sought-after keynote speaker, Kate captivates audiences with her insights on AI's risks, drawing from her extensive interdisciplinary research and collaborations with top global policymakers."

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Kate Crawford's official speaking topics are listed below:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Impact of AI on Human Life
  • Social & Political Implications of Artificial Intelligence
  • Social Change & Media Technologies

Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events

Feedback from In-Person Events:

"Kate Crawford... demonstrates again and again, artificial intelligence does not come to us as a deus ex machine but, rather, through a number of dehumanising extractive practices, of which most of us are unaware." - The New York Review of Books

"A timely and urgent contribution" - Science

  • 2024 - New project "Calculating Empires: A Genealogy of Power & Technology" exhibited at the KW Institute in Berlin
  • 2023 - Named on the TIME100 as one of the Most Influential People in AI
  • 2022 - Her "Anatomy of an AI System" project exhibited at the MoMA in New York
  • 2022 - Shortlisted for The Bragg UNSW Press Prize for Science Writing
  • 2021 - Author of "Atlas of AI: Power, Politics & the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
  • 2021 - Research Professor at USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
  • 2019 - Recipient of the Design of the Year Award at The Design Museum
  • 2019 - Inaugural Visiting Chair of AI and Justice at École Normale Supérieure
  • 2017 - Distinguished Research Professor at the AI Now Institute at NYU
  • 2017 - Established the AI Now Institute, associated with the New York University Tandon School of Engineering
  • 2013 - Senior Research Fellow at New York University
  • 2013 - Keynote speaker at the O'Reilly Strata Conference & the DataEDGE Conference
  • 2013 - Visiting Professor of MIT Media Lab
  • 2012 - Senior Principal Researcher for Microsoft Research
  • 2008 - Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales
  • 2008 - Recipient of the Biennial Medal for Outstanding Scholarship from the Australian Academy of the Humanities
  • 2008 - Selected to attend the Australia 2020 Summit 
  • 2007 - Author of "Adult Themes: Rewriting the Rules of Adulthood"
  • 2002 - Academic at the University of Sydney
  • Member of Deep Lab