Tabitha is an advisor to government, academia, philanthropy and business on all things AI and author of How To Talk To Robots – A Girlsguide to a World Dominated by AI. She is currently Exec Director of Innovate Cambridge, a public private partnership driving the Innovation Strategy in The Greater Cambridge Region. As a board member of Luminate, she is on a mission to ensure that everyone – especially those who are underrepresented – has the information, rights, and power to influence the decisions that affect their lives.

Tabitha is a former Chair of the UK government’s AI Council and member of the Digital Economy Council for which she was awarded an MBE for services to Artificial Intelligence.

A serial entrepreneur, Tabitha was the co-founder and Festival Director of CogX, a leadership summit for emerging technology and co-founder of video distribution company Rightster (IPO 2011.)

Tabitha and her family started Phoenix Project in order to raise money for interventions that support the mental health of parents and clinicians who are caring for children in hospital.