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About Wanjiku Kamau

Wanjiku Kamau, known as The Human Guide to AI, is a speaker, author, and former Intel executive and Google alum with two decades in tech. She helps non-technical professionals and business leaders understand AI and use it to grow their influence rather than fear it. She is the author of Out of the Loop, Into the Algorithm: How I Finally Made Friends with AI, and the founder of TealBridge, where she coaches professionals and advises small businesses on putting AI to work in real, everyday ways. Her writing on identity, access, and technology has appeared in Marie Claire UK, Silicon Valley's Journal, and the AI Journal.

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Books by Wanjiku Kamau

  • Out of the Loop, Into the Algorithm: How I Finally Made Friends with AI

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