Bec Johnson Email & Phone Number

I am a doctoral researcher in the ethics of generative AI technologies at The University of Sydney. My work is focussed on human-centred AI value alignment of large language models (LLMs) and generative AI (GAI). I spent a year at Google Research in the Ethical AI team and Responsible AI division. I have received scholarships from MIT and Stanford to participate in AI and technology events. I am a Managing Editor for “The AI Ethics Journal” founded at UCLA and supported by several elite universities in the USA. In April 2023, I organised and Chaired a large multi-disciplinary conference called ChatLLM23 at The University of Sydney focussed on the risks and ethical impacts of GAIs. I also the founded the global group “PhD Students in AI Ethics” which consists of 600 doctoral and post-doctoral researchers working on making AI better for all. In 2020 I was listed one of “100 brilliant women in AI ethics”. I hold a Bachelor of Science, a Bachelor of Communication, and a Master’s by Research and have received several academic awards.University teaching:° Postgraduate lecturer since 2016 at the University of Sydney. ° Units I have taught: philosophy of science, organisational communication, emerging technologies, leadership communications, and the future of science.Educational Highlights:° Bachelor of Science° Bachelor of Arts ("With Distinction" and a place on the Dean's list)° Master's of Arts by Research (high distinction, awarded with no corrections). Postgraduate award for Leadership.Management:° Experience leading teams of >50 staff° Strategic business planning and development. Grew a single location business to a multi location regional leader.Leadership:I have extensive experience developing new initiatives for various groups (>500 people); bringing people together to collaborate and deliver successes beyond expectations.2021 awarded the Faculty of Science prize for Postgraduate Leadership.

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• Founder

  Phd Students In Ai Ethics

  Sydney, Nsw, Au