Afua Bruce is a leading public interest technologist who works at the intersection of technology, policy, and society. Afua is the Principal of the ANB Advisory Group LLC, a consulting firm that supports organizations developing, implementing, or funding responsible data and technology. With her background in software engineering, data science, and artificial intelligence, combined with experience developing and deploying technology in and with communities, Afua incorporates an equity-based framework into her engagements. Afua is an adjunct professor at Carnegie Mellon University and an affiliate at Harvard Kennedy School’s Berkman Klein Center. Afua’s newest book, The Tech That Comes Next: How Changemakers, Technologists, and Philanthropists can Build an Equitable World, describes how technology can advance equity.

In this podcast, Afua explores the intersection of technology, data, and justice. The key skills and expertise necessary to make a difference in technology, data, and justice, and reflects on how her experiences in the government, nonprofit, and private sectors inform her work today. She believes that regardless of people’s perspectives, they can influence the conversation, technology, and policies around tech, data, and justice.

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