She also helped lead organizing at Google. Prior to NYU, she worked at Google for over a decade, where she led product and engineering teams, founded Google's Open Research Group, and co-founded M-Lab, a globally distributed network measurement platform that now provides the world's largest source of open data on internet performance.
Her research and scholarly work helped shape global AI policy and shift the public narrative on AI to better recognize the surveillance business practices and concentration of industrial resources that modern AI requires. Before joining Signal as President, she was the Minderoo Research Professor at NYU, and served as the Faculty Director of the AI Now Institute which she co-founded. She has over 17 years of experience in tech, spanning industry, academia, and government. Meredith Whittaker is Signal's President and a member of the Signal Foundation Board of Directors. She received her Bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies in 2005 from New York University's College of Arts and Science, after studying at the Arabic Language Institute of the American University in Cairo, Egypt, and Institut français d'études arabes de Damas (L'IFEAD) in Damascus, Syria.
Department of State's Foreign Affairs Policy Board, where she advises the Secretary of State on technology policy. She is on the board of directors for the Center for Technology and Democracy, Consumer Reports, the Digital Public Library of America, Adventure Scientists, and, as well as a trustee of the American University of Beirut. Maher is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, and a security fellow at the Truman National Security Project. Prior to Wikimedia, she was the Director of Advocacy for the digital rights organization Access Now. She is currently a non-resident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, where her work focuses on the intersection of technology, human rights, and democracy. Katherine Maher is the former CEO and Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation, responsible for Wikipedia. in Applied Mathematics from Yale College and is the co-inventor of several United States patents.
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Jay has also been a start-up founder, and spent the early part of his career as a software engineer and engineering manager at Firefly Network (purchased by Microsoft) and Oracle. Jay was the SVP of Product and Chief Operating Officer at Mozilla, where he led major releases of Firefox during its ascent and was an evangelist for the web platform and for giving people more choice and control online. Prior to Twitter, Jay was at Facebook, where he led the development of Reality Labs' AI Assistant and then led the Privacy, Integrity, and Systems product teams for Messenger and Instagram Direct. Most recently, he was General Manager of Twitter's consumer and revenue products, leading engineering, product, design, research and data science. Jay is a product builder with an extensive background in senior product and engineering leadership roles in consumer technology.
She has a Masters in Law (BCL) and an MSc in the Social Science of the Internet at the University of Oxford, which she attended as a Rhodes Scholar. Amba received her BA LLB (Hons) from the National University of Juridical Sciences in India. She currently sits on the Board of Directors program committee at the Mozilla Foundation. Prior to AI Now, Amba was Global Policy Advisor at Mozilla where she developed and advanced the organizations' positions on issues such as data privacy laws and network neutrality in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond. Federal Trade Commission where she advised the regulator on emerging technology issues. She is currently the Executive Director of the AI Now Institute, a leading policy research organization in New York and Senior Fellow at the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute at Northeastern University.Īmba served as Senior Advisor at the U.S. Amba Kak is a lawyer and technology policy expert, with over a decade of trans-national expertise advising government regulators, industry, civil society organizations, and philanthropies.
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