Perfil
Irene Font Peradejordi
Assistant Director for Trusted AI, Nueva York
Postgraduate studies in United States, 2018
Nace en Barcelona en 1995. En 2018 obtiene el grado de Publicidad y Relaciones Publicas por la Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona. En 2015 realiza un año y medio de prácticas en Roca Sanitario HQ. En 2017 – después de obtener el grado – se reincorpora como Marketing Project Management hasta junio de 2018. En 2017 recibe las becas Erasmus+ y MOBINT con las que realiza una estancia en Boston College. En verano de 2017 hace prácticas en SproutsIO, una Startup del MIT MediaLab situada en Cambridge, Massachusetts. En 2018 realiza su tesis de final de grado sobre los efectos sociales de los sesgos cognitivos en la inteligencia artificial. En 2018 es embajadora de AI Saturdays en Barcelona, que deriva a la creación de TheAcademy.AI, en Barcelona. Durante el período de 2018-19 realiza un Máster en Ciencias Cognitivas e Inteligencia Artificial en la Universidad de Tilburg, Países Bajos. En 2021 se gradua del máster en ciencias de la información e información de sistemas en Cornell University en el campus de Cornell Tech y entra a trabajar en Twitter como ML Ethics Experience Researcher donde se queda un año y medio. Ahora esta en Liberty Mutual ayudando a construir el programa de "responsible ML" con el rol de Assistant Director of Trusted AI.
Irene's fellowship
Studies pursued with the fellowship
Dual Master's Degrees in Connective Media
Type of studies
Postgraduate studies
Host university or research centre
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Speciality of studies pursued with the fellowship
Electronic engineering and technology
Home university
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Home speciality
Publicity
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NOTICES ON IRENE
30 June 2021
Artificial Intelligence: algorithms that improve our lives
What do smart airports have in common with self-driving vehicles and the personalised recommendations we get on social media? This week, at the same time as the Mobile World Congress, we spoke to three ”la Caixa” Foundation fellows, Artificial Intelligence experts, about some of the trends that will shape the path our future takes.
28 June 2023
10 "la Caixa" Foundation fellows, mentors for the The Challenge by EduCaixa 2023
This year, ten "la Caixa" Foundation fellows will get the chance to take part as mentors in The Challenge by EduCaixa, accompanying 17 groups of students on their training trip to the United States.
Next Activities
Identifying my own leadership style
The goal of the session is to develop your own self-awareness to feel more empowered and secure as a leader. You will also define what leadership means to you and connect with the leader already within you. Through the "Situational Leadership Model" you will learn about your natural leadership tendencies, and how to adjust your leadership style to fit each team member's needs.