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    MSc Student

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    About

    Boxi Wu works in Google DeepMind’s Ethics & Society team alongside their part-time studies in the MSc in Social Science. Their research interests focus on the social and political impacts of AI, focusing on the materiality of AI infrastructure and implications for AI ethics and governance. They have previously worked as a policy researcher, lecturer and strategy consultant.

    Research Interests

    Politics of AI, AI ethics, Digital economy

    Positions at the OII

    • MSc Student, September 2022 -

    Contact

    @boxiwu_
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    Research

    Projects

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    The political geography of AI infrastructure

    This project aims to map where in the world the data centers that make up the computational infrastructure of AI research are located and who owns them. It will also investigate government policies aimed at shaping this geography.

    Upcoming Events

    16 May

    Bio-algorithmic Entanglements: Crafting our Pluriversal Future

    17:00 -18:00, Seminar room, 1 St Giles

    With Dr Paola Ricaurte, Dr Ana Valdivia, and Boxi Wu

    This talk explores the entanglements between bio-socio-algorithmic assemblages. It contends that alternative models of the world require alternative approaches to technological development grounded in an ontology of care.