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Amba Kak

AI Now InstituteCo-Executive Director

Kak is a leading public-interest voice on how AI can concentrate corporate and state power. As co-executive director of the AI Now Institute, she develops policy proposals on competition, privacy, surveillance and accountability, drawing on earlier work advising the US Federal Trade Commission.

Career & education

Current role
Sep 2022-present
Co-Executive Director
Previously
2019-2022
Director
2018-2019
Global Policy Advisor

Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

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