Rana el Kaliouby ’98, 00: AI Pioneer Works to Humanize Technology, Reflects on Time at AUC

Speaking on “AI: Humanizing Technology” as part of AUC’s Centennial Nights, el Kaliouby began her talk by reflecting on the time when she first stepped foot on AUC’s campus in 1993 as a 15-year-old freshman. As a computer science major, she recalled how her typical day was to attend classes until around 6 pm and spend all-nighters at the labs to get her work and projects done. However, to her, AUC was also the place where “day in and day out, [she] was inspired by the vibrant community” and where she found “her tribe” — students, faculty and staff — many of whom were there during her talk and “continue to be [her] closest friends.”

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