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Rana el Kaliouby is an Egyptian-American computer scientist and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Affectiva, a company pioneering Emotion AI technology. Her work focuses on developing AI systems that can understand and respond to human emotions through facial expressions and speech. El Kaliouby is a leading voice in the ethical development of AI and has spoken extensively about the need for AI to be more human-centered. She is also the author of Girl Decoded, a memoir about her journey in the tech world as a woman and advocate for diversity. El Kaliouby’s work has significantly impacted both the AI industry and conversations about emotional intelligence in technology.
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Alicia Vikander, a versatile Swedish actress, has made significant strides in the film industry with her compelling performances rather than contributions to literature. Rising to prominence with her role in "A Royal Affair" (2012), she garnered international acclaim for her portrayal of Gerda Wegener in "The Danish Girl" (2015), earning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Vikander's talent extends to a range of genres, including action-packed roles like Lara Croft in "Tomb Raider" (2018). She is also known for her work in "Ex Machina" (2014), which showcased her ability to blend human emotion with artificial intelligence. Beyond her acting, Vikander is an advocate for gender equality in the film industry, using her platform to promote diverse and inclusive storytelling.
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