NeurIPS keynote speaker apologizes for reference to Chinese student

Dec 15, 2024

A speaker at the annual NeurIPS AI conference has drawn criticism — not for her opinions about AI, but the way she referred to a Chinese student. During her keynote presentation on “How to optimize what matters most,” MIT Media Lab Professor Rosalind Picard (pictured above) included a slide quoting an excuse given by a […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.