AI Forensics is a European non-profit that investigates influential and opaque algorithms. We hold major technology platforms accountable by conducting independent and high-profile technical investigations to uncover and expose the harms caused by their algorithms.Communication:- Spearheaded the creation of a new website from conceptualization to launch, ensuring alignment with brand persona and user expectations- Developed a comprehensive moodboard that visually articulated the brand's essence and website aesthetic direction- Designed the website's architecture - Selected and collaborated with a designer to translate vision and requirements into a compelling, user-centric website design- Crafted engaging and brand-aligned copy for the entire website, effectively communicating the brand's message and value proposition- Researched and formulated a comprehensive communication strategy to enhance brand presence and audience engagement- Designed and launched a newsletter and grew the newsletter subscriber base to over 500 - Oversaw and executed the brand's social media strategy, enhancing online presence and engaging with a diverse audience across platforms Policy: - Spearheaded the organization's response to Digital Services Act (DSA) consultations (data access & election integrity guidelines) - Conducted comprehensive policy research and analysis for new reports, delineating their intersection with Digital Services Act and the AI Act - Led the data access request for the organisation - Delivered presentations on the organizations policy work at venues such as DSA & Platform Regulation Conference organised by the University of Amsterdam

Research & Consulting: - advised a major French fashion, luxury and beauty company's innovation team on the social implications of AI from a gender perspective - led research and drafted reports, factsheets, and presentations on "AI and Women" and "AI and Inequality: A Systemic Perspective" - monitoring the EU, US and global AI policy and regulations (e.g. EU AI Act), and ethical AI frameworks- designing and implementing Responsible AI processes for companies Advocacy: - participated in the "Who Writes the Rules" campaign and advocated for diversity & inclusion in EU policymaking - co-authored the "Decolonial AI Manyfesto" with prominent scholars and thinkers; and advocated for non-Western, decolonial perspectives in AI research, development and ethicsSpeaking Engagements & workshops: - delivered talks including TedX, moderated and participated in panels on various topics related to AI

The current dominant images of AI reinforce dangerous misconceptions, and at best limit the public understanding of the current use and workings of AI systems, their potential and implications. Better Images of AI aims to create a new repository of better images of AI that anyone can use, starting with a collection of inspirational images. - have been part of the initial team of volunteers who led the conceptualisation of the project (see the presentation linked below)- researched the policy implications of dominant AI images and narratives - regularly contributing thoughts and efforts to make Better Images of AI inclusive

DREAMING BEYOND AI is a multi-disciplinary and collaborative web-based project bringing together artists, researchers, activists, and policymakers to create new narratives and visions around AI technologies. The project aims to enable understanding the impact AI technologies on inequity, and questioning mainstream AI narratives as well as imposed visions of the future.- Research & conceptualisation of the platform- Curation of artworks, policy and research contributions - Communication and social media strategy - Partnerships

The primary goal is to provide cities a mechanism to encourage responsible AI Systems innovation and deployments through proper governance mechanisms to support diverse access to problem solving with AI. The effort is a contribution to help AI systems be used for the common good and its potential benefits more available to all, starting with municipalities which are leading the way in use and application of such systems in the public sector.- project management - researched and built a database of AI use cases in smart cities - helped conduct expert interviews with smart city professionals - helped built the AI governance for cities playbook architecture

The Future Society has been selected as one of the ‘Best Artificial Intelligence Think Tanks 2019’ worldwide in the Global Go-To Think Tank Index report. Researching, reporting and monitoring quantitative and qualitative research on technology policy with a focus on Artificial IntelligenceLeading research projects on social and economic impact of AI across a wide range of sectors (finance, energy, public services) and disciplines (political science, economics, sociology, ethical philosophy). Co-authoring subsequent researchAdvising governments and international development banks such as the World Bank on AI adoption strategy by analysing over the global AI landscape and mapping AI policy approaches across 19 country case studiesAssisted the organisation of Global Governance of AI Roundtable 2019 at the World Government Summit in Dubai by leading "AI Adoption in Developing Countries" expert group and co-authoring subsequent research Research topics include geopolitics of AI, AI policy in developing countries, narratives and imaginaries of AI, explainability and accountability of AI systems and ethics of Covid-19 contact tracing appsModerating and speaking at panels organised by international organisations including the OECD, ESMT Berlin

Counseled private sector clients from a wide range of industries including IT and Technology, Energy, Retail and public sector clients including Middle Eastern governments Monitored policy and regulation on the national and European levels Assisted in external and internal communication strategiesPerformed stakeholder mapping, outreach and event-planning tasks

Assisted the event-planning manager in organizing the "Young Professionals Program" Participated in the elaboration of the "Turkey's Approach to Security in the 21st Century" report reviewCoordinated with partner NGOs internationally Assisted in organizing events with high-profile personalities for conferences and roundtable meetings