Dr Eleanor Drage is a Senior Research Fellow and Assistant Professor at the University of Cambridge who leads a €1.9 million AI ethics initiative. Eleanor creates practical tools for responsible technology development while bridging academic research with real-world application.
Eleanor runs the world's first free EU AI Act compliance tool, co-hosts the award-winning Good Robot podcast with 40,000+ listeners, and has authored multiple books, including The Good Robot: Feminist Voices on the Future of Technology. Her groundbreaking work debunking algorithmic bias in recruitment and policing has been featured by BBC, Forbes, and The Guardian.
Through her research and consulting work with organisations like Google DeepMind, the UN Data Science & Ethics Group, and major financial institutions, Eleanor helps companies navigate the complex ethical challenges of AI implementation. She provides practical frameworks for developing responsible technology that addresses bias, transparency, and accountability while maintaining innovation and competitive advantage.
Audiences leave Eleanor's presentations with concrete strategies for ethical AI development, a deeper understanding of regulatory compliance requirements, and practical approaches to building diverse, inclusive technology teams. Her engaging, accessible speaking style makes complex technical concepts understandable for diverse professional audiences.
Book Eleanor for a refreshingly honest perspective that transforms abstract AI ethics discussions into actionable insights your organisation can implement immediately.
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