Nyalleng Moorosi
Fellow at Distributed AI Research, Co-founder Deep Learning Indaba
Nyalleng is a senior researcher at the Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute. Her research focuses on how we can build models which centre populations often regarded as peripheral. Before DAIR she was a research software engineer at Google, where she was one of the first employees at the Google Africa research lab, and a senior researcher at the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial research.
Nyalleng is involved in efforts to democratise AI: she is a founding member of the Deep Learning Indaba, the largest machine learning consortium of AI/ML practitioners in Africa, and a member of A+ Alliance, an international coalition that seeks to not only detect but correct gender bias in AI.
