{"id":4299,"date":"2018-07-17T07:07:12","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T07:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gtechbooster.com\/?p=4299"},"modified":"2022-11-30T22:02:04","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T22:02:04","slug":"on-learning-ai-the-myth-of-innate-ability-in-tech-omoju-miller-tedxsanfrancisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/on-learning-ai-the-myth-of-innate-ability-in-tech-omoju-miller-tedxsanfrancisco\/","title":{"rendered":"On learning AI: the myth of innate ability in tech. &#124; Omoju Miller &#124; TEDxSanFrancisco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Omoju Miller deconstructs the myth about innate ability in science and tech and explains the process of acquiring knowledge through logic and emotions that could allow anyone to join the AI revolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gtech-migrated-from-ad-inserter-placement-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-1783284926\"><div style=\"margin-right: auto;margin-left: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-2706558349\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/75343\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"jesdphis\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis.avif\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis.avif 1179w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2025\/08\/jesdphis-768x950.avif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1179px) 100vw, 1179px\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><p>Omoju Miller is a Senior Machine Learning Data Scientist with Github. She has over a decade of experience in computational intelligence. She has a Ph.D. from UC Berkeley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past, she has co-led the non-profit investment in Computer Science Education for Google and served as a volunteer advisor to the Obama administration\u2019s White House Presidential Innovation Fellows. She is a member of the World Economic Forum Expert Network in AI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"On learning AI: the myth of innate ability in tech. | Omoju Miller | TEDxSanFrancisco\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BFWVHSeakkg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>the myth of innate ability in tech<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/omojumiller.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Omoju Miller<\/a><\/li><li>What Makes a Coder<\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"gtech-end-cont\" id=\"gtech-1253277174\"><div style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"gtech-3172909283\"><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/linkout\/78735\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"notrack\" aria-label=\"005\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2026\/03\/005.webp\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2026\/03\/005.webp 1000w, https:\/\/gtechbooster.com\/media\/2026\/03\/005-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Omoju Miller deconstructs the myth about innate ability in science and tech and explains the process of acquiring knowledge through logic and emotions that could allow anyone to join the AI revolution. Omoju Miller is a Senior Machine Learning Data Scientist with Github. She has over a decade of experience in computational intelligence. 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