ANALYSIS: I Built this 'AI Aunt' for Women After Family Tragedy In South Africa

By Megha Mohan, Gender and Identity Correspondent, BBC World Service

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London, United Kingdom || “The moment you try to include gender in the conversation, to raise the dangers of racist, sexist and xenophobic bias being baked in, eyes glaze over and the conversation shifts - likely to a back corridor where there aren't any pesky women around to raise it,” shares our Founder and CEO Lyric Thompson with BBC World Service Gender and Identity Correspondent Megha Mohan in her latest reporting.

Head to BBC World News to read Megha’s piece and hear more from Lyric and our Advisor and Chatham House Associate Fellow Heather Hurlburt on AI and its potential to aid or hinder gender gender equality.