danah boyd on Data Impact
Data science has revolutionized the world in many ways, as the use of data—including AI and machine learning—impacts every facet of our everyday lives—not to mention supercharging sites and services like Google and LinkedIn. But what is data science? How did we get to this point? And how will we use data science in the near and distant future? In this series, former U.S. Chief Data Scientist DJ Patil interviews some of the most influential people in tech.
Alum danah boyd was featured as a guest on "Data Impact with DJ Patil", a LinkedIn Learning course that gives students the ability to listen to lead Data Scientists, and when they talk, they give examples from their experiences.
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danah boyd is a Partner Researcher at Microsoft Research and a Distinguished Visiting Professor at Georgetown University. She's also the founder of Data & Society. She is an academic and a scholar, and my research examines the intersection between technology and society.