Meet Our Fellows

The Accelerator Fellowship Programme brings together leading thinkers and emerging experts from across the globe to tackle the most pressing ethical challenges in AI. Our fellows work on transformative projects designed to deliver actionable solutions and create lasting impact.

 

Senior Fellows

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Ambassador Audrey Tang

Taiwan's pioneering first Digital Minister (2016-2024) and current Cyber Ambassador, addressing digital democracy and the concept of ⿻ Plurality in collaborative governance during her time on the programme.
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Angela Oduor Lungati

Kenyan technologist, open-source advocate, and Executive Director of Ushahidi. During the programme, Angela will advance Ushahidi Data Commons as an ethical, federated knowledge hub for community-generated data from Ushahidi's global deployments.
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Dr Jacob Burda

Dr Jacob Burda is a philosopher, cultural entrepreneur, media executive, and investor whose work spans academia, the arts, and business.
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Mat Dryhurst

Artist building Protocols as a medium. Dryhurst is renowned for his pioneering work in machine learning and governance. His practice operates at the intersection of art, technology, and infrastructure.

Accelerator Fellows

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Kit Green

Kit Green is an artist working across theatre, music, academia, cabaret, comedy and broadcast. During her Fellowship she will be exploring the ethics of AI in therapy and elder care through innovative digital and performance art.
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Lucy Hall

Researcher at the Humanitarian Leadership Academy, Save the Children UK. Her work examines how humanitarian systems adapt to global challenges, with a focus on leadership, evidence, and institutional reform to drive more equitable crisis responses.
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Alistair Stephenson

Chief Strategy and Impact Officer at the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA), Alistair leads strategy, innovation, and thought leadership supporting 2.2 million domestic workers across the United States.

Senior Inaugural Fellows

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Doctor Joy Buolamwini

Founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, computer scientist, author, artist and AI researcher, addressing bias in AI systems during her time on the programme
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Professor Alondra Nelson

Former Acting Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the Harold F. Linder Chair at the Institute for Advanced Study, addressing the practical application of AI ethics frameworks during her time on the programme.
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Professor Yuval Shany

International law expert and former Chair of the UN Human Rights Committee, addressing digital human rights and implementation of the AI Bill of Rights during his time on the programme.
Professor Cass R. Sunstein

Professor Cass R. Sunstein

Founder and Director of the Behavioural Economics and Public Policy program at Harvard Law School, focusing on AI prediction and aversion during his time on the programme