Episode Synopsis "S2E2: Action with Academia (w/ Lelia Marie Hampton)"

In our second episode of our Tech Policy season, we talk to Lelia Marie Hampton, a 2nd year second year Computer Science PhD student at MIT studying applied Machine Learning and AI safety. Lelia talks about why they decided to get a PhD, and how Black Feminist Philosophy provides a framework for AI safety, and how they are able to affect social change through academia. If you are interested in influencing tech policy and social change using academia as a platform, take a listen and check out our show notes for next steps! Find Lelia here: https://leliaplusplus.github.io/ Music by Sounds Like an Earful (soundslikeanearful.com). Icon by Freepik (https://www.freepik.com/).

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