SAN FRANCISCO — Conversations on artificial intelligence and global development tend to focus on ways AI can transform the sector. Most of the time, global development professionals fail to see what they can bring to the evolution of machine learning and AI tools.
For example, the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, this week asks how AI can accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Catherine Cheneycatherinecheney
Catherine Cheney is a Senior Reporter for Devex. She covers the West Coast of the U.S., focusing on the role of technology and innovation in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. And she frequently represents Devex as a speaker and moderator. Prior to joining Devex, Catherine earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Yale University, worked as a web producer for POLITICO and reporter for World Politics Review, and helped to launch NationSwell. Catherine has reported from all over the world, and freelanced for outlets including the Atlantic and the Washington Post. She is also the West Coast ambassador for the Solutions Journalism Network, a nonprofit that trains and connects journalists to cover responses to problems.
