
Allison Cohen
Senior Applied AI Projects Manager, AI for Humanity, Mila – Quebec AI Institute
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Session
Keynote
Why Take a Unidimensional Approach to Tools That Exist in High Dimensional Space?
Wednesday 27 March 2024, 09:10–09:45
Biography
Allison Cohen is a Senior Applied AI Projects Manager within Mila’s AI for Humanity team. In this role, Allison works closely with AI researchers, social science experts and external partners to professionalize and deploy socially beneficial AI projects. In this role, she has successfully delivered an LLM search engine for the OECD and a multi-modal misogyny dataset, which obtained a Spotlight recognition at NeurIPS. Allison was on InspiredMinds! Top 50 Influential Women in AI list and was the Runner Up for the Women in AI “Leader of the Year” Award in the category of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. She holds an MA in Global Affairs from the University of Toronto and a BA in International Development from McGill University.