Adam Russell, Director of the AI Division at ISI, is on a journey to help build a better world with AI.

Julie Jiang, a Research Assistant at ISI, shares the story of how she learned about and fell in love with computer science in college. She explains why studying social media and human behavior interests her, and the role that AI played in her educational journey. She discusses why it’s a difficult time for people her age to choose a career path and what advice she’d give to others looking to get into AI. She shares how being in the social sciences has influenced the comments she gets about her work.