Kanta Dihal

Dr Kanta Dihal is a Senior Research Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on science narratives, and how they affect the development and implementation of new technologies across cultures. She is co-editor of the books AI Narratives: A History of Imaginative Thinking About Intelligent Machines (2020) and Imagining AI: How the World Sees Intelligent Machines (2022) with Oxford University Press. She has advised the World Economic Forum, the UK House of Lords, and the United Nations on portrayals and perceptions of AI. She obtained her DPhil on the communication of quantum physics at Oxford in 2018.