Joy Buolamwini, a Ghanaian-Canadian-American computer scientist, is the founder of the Algorithmic Justice League and an award-winning researcher on her work against bias and racism in artificial intelligence (A.I) and machine learning. The Algorithmic Justice League is an organization that uses art and research to expose and warn the harms of discrimination existent in A.I.

Buolamwini and her contributions have been recognized on a national and global scale. Her TED Featured Talk on algorithmic bias has over 1.4 million views. Her MIT thesis methodology uncovered large racial and gender bias in AI services from companies like Microsoft, IBM, and Amazon. She serves in U.S. Congressional hearings and the Global Tech Panel to advise top leaders and executives on reducing A.I. harms.