Jana Eggers was the keynote speaker for the Festival of Science on Sept. 20 in Ardrey Auditorium at Northern Arizona University. There, she spoke of the good, the bad and the beautiful of artificial intelligence.
Eggers, a mathematician and AI practitioner, is currently the CEO of Nara Logics, where she is making high-quality artificial intelligence tools to help a variety of companies better serve their customers. She considers herself a practitioner because she has never researched AI -- she preferred to use the right tool for the problem, which was usually AI.
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