Dr. Anne L. Washington is a scholar of public-interest technology with two decades of government data expertise. She chaired the 2020 ACM/AAAI Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, and Society Conference and testified before Congress on the ethics of artificial intelligence. The National Science Foundation has recognized her work in multiple grants including a five-year NSF CAREER award which funded her Digital Interests Lab. She holds an undergraduate degree in computer science from Brown University, a graduate degree in Library & Information Science from Rutgers University, and a doctorate from The George Washington University School of Business. She writes and teaches about data ethics at New York University.