# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/abeba-birhane
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:10:25.943Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/abeba-birhane"
name: "Abeba Birhane"
slug: "abeba-birhane"
description: "Abeba Birhane is an Ethiopian-born cognitive scientist who works at the intersection of complex adaptive systems, machine learning, algorithmic bias, and critical race studies. Birhane's work with Vinay Prabhu uncovered that large-scale image datasets commonly used to develop AI systems, including ImageNet and 80 Million Tiny Images, carried racist and misogynistic labels and offensive images. She has been recognized by VentureBeat as a top innovator in computer vision and named as one of the 100 most influential persons in AI 2023 by TIME magazine."
tagline: "Ethiopian-born cognitive scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/UN_AI_for_Good_Summit_2025_-_Abeba_Birhane_02_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
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livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.23031556372549
  historical:           9.887438666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "abeba-birhane-214b8426"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://abebabirhane.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump