To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved ' and overdue ' time in the spotlight, TechCrunch has been publishing a series of interviews focused on remarkable women who've contributed to the AI revolution. We're publishing these pieces throughout the year as the AI boom continues, highlighting key work that often goes unrecognized. Read more profiles here. Tara Chklovski is the CEO and founder of Technovation, a nonprofit that helps teach young girls about technology and entrepreneurship. She has led the company for the past 17 years, finding ways to help young women use technology to solve some of the world's most pressing issues. She attended St. Stephen's College in Delhi, before receiving a master's at Boston University and a PhD at the University of Southern California in Aerospace Engineering. I started learning about AI in 2016 when we were invited to the AAAI (Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence) Conference taking place in San...
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