Carissa Véliz is an associate professor at the Institute for Ethics in AI at the University of Oxford. Her first book, Privacy Is Power (Melville House) was an Economist book of the year and has been published in seven languages. Her academic work has been published in The Harvard Business Review, Nature, AI & Society, and The American Journal of Bioethics, among others. She is author of the forthcoming The Ethics of Privacy and Surveillance (Oxford University Press) and the editor of the forthcoming Oxford Handbook of Digital Ethics.
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