Carissa Véliz
Philosopher and Oxford professor
Carissa Véliz is a philosopher at the University of Oxford who works on privacy and the ethics of technology. She wrote Privacy Is Power.
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Born in Mexico
About Carissa Véliz
Carissa Véliz is a Mexican, Spanish and British philosopher. She is an associate professor at Oxford's Institute for Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a Fellow at Hertford College. Her research covers privacy, technology, political philosophy and public policy. She edited the Oxford Handbook of Digital Ethics. In 2021 she received the Herbert A. Simon Award for outstanding research in computing and philosophy. She also advises companies and policymakers on privacy and the ethics of AI. Privacy Is Power was named an Economist book of the year. She has also written a book called Prophecy.