Hi, I'm Alayna! I'm an technology & society researcher, activist, and consultant with experience in industry, policy, and academia. My interests and work focus on the ways the private sector is operationalizing "tech ethics" policies and procedures. Currently, I work on bridging the gap between litigators and technologists in strategic litigation around platform accountability with the Digital Freedom Fund. Some of my other projects include facilitating a series with government professionals on using repons
Operationalizing AI Ethics
I understand first-hand the difficulties of implementing responsible tech. In my recent master's dissertation, I worked with Data & Society's AI on the Ground team to further explore how AI ethics can move beyond frameworks and principles to make a positive impact. My work now continues to focus on this applied dimension of operationalization of responsible technology.