Renée Cummings
Renée Cummings
Senior Fellow for AI, Data, and Public Policy
Professor Renée Cummings, a 2023 VentureBeat AI Innovator Award winner, is an artificial intelligence (AI), data and tech ethicist, and the first data activist-in-residence at the University of Virginia’s (UVA) School of Data Science where she was named professor of Practice in Data Science. She is also a nonresident senior fellow at The Brookings Institution and a distinguished member of the World Economic Forum’s Data Equity Council. She is also a criminologist, criminal psychologist, therapeutic jurisprudence specialist, and a community scholar at Columbia University. She also serves as co-director of the Public Interest Technology (PIT) University Network, at UVA, and is on the board of advisors of the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs.
Upcoming Speaking & Media Events
November 2: Speaker at UNSTOPPABLE. Virtual.
Nov. 13-15: Speaker at Harnessing AI: Tools for Urban Leaders. The Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Chicago, Il.