Computer Scientist, Elena Simperl | The Human Podcast #9

Apologies about the background noise, unfortunately, I couldn't remove it.Elena Simperl is a professor of computer science at King's College London and a fellow of the British Computer Society. Her research interests focus on the intersection between AI and social computing.The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified.WATCH all episodes, filmed in person: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JGmLUfv5eUeKzv3cRXGwGUEST LINKS:Elena's Website - http://elenasimperl.euElena's KCL Profile - https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/elena-simperlElena's Twitter - https://twitter.com/esimperl?ref_srORDER OF CONVERSATION:0:00 - Intro0:31 - First experience programming2:20 - Sci-fi & computer science11:22 - Beauty of programming17:43 - PhD research22:15 - AI & social/crowd computing31:14 - Diversity & representation40:23 - AI myths44:02 - DALL·E 247:27 - Advice for making a positive impactGUEST SUGGESTIONS / FEEDBACK: Know anyone who may like to speak about their life? Or have any feedback? Just message [email protected]