Maya Sherman is an AI policy researcher, advisor, ethicist, and lecturer, with a demonstrated history of working in the corporate, research, & public sectors 🙋🏻‍♀️ For over 11 years, she has advised dozens of international corporations, government agencies, embassies, NGOs, multilateral organisations, and policy think tanks on their AI transformation strategy and adaption across sectors, continents, and cultures 💡 Maya brings demonstrated AI expertise in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, exploring the socio-cultural and ethical aspects of digital innovation, focusing on public AI and social technologies 🌎 Her work has been honoured with multiple awards for merit and research excellency in digital innovation, and published in leading academic journals such as Routledge, SUNY Press, Frontiers, Oxford and University Press 🏆 Within her capacity, she provides AI transformation and DPI advisory across India, working with dozens of NGOs, Universities and Policy Think Tanks 👩🏻‍💻 Currently, Maya holds several positions and international awards for her AI work: ⭐️ AI Expert & Project Co-Lead, GPAI ⭐️ Scientific Council Member, IAEAI ⭐️ Advisory Board Member, Fidutam ⭐️ MTE Ambassador 23’-24’, GYCN ⭐️ Future Leader Fellow 23-24, IYCN ⭐️ Leadership Scholar 21’-22’, WHT ⭐️ Reboot The Earth 24’, India Champion ⭐️ Banyan Impact Fellow 23’-24’, AIF ⭐️ AI Mentor and Lecturer, GLEAC ⭐️ Visiting Policy Student, EUROPAEUM Work Expertise 💼 🇮🇳🇮🇱🇺🇸🇬🇧🇫🇷🇦🇹🇳🇱🇵🇹🇨🇿🇳🇬🇦🇪🇲🇽🇭🇳🇧🇷 Maya graduated with her MSc in Social Science of the Internet at Oxford Internet Institute, exploring the intercultural digital ethics and governance of AI-driven policies during crises 👩🏻‍🎓 Always keen to discuss AI ethics and regulation, digital arts, climate innovation, or any idea to commercialise social technologies in the global market 🗣️