Rumman Chowdhury
Rumman Chowdhury leads Humane Intelligence PBC, which provides AI testing and evaluation services. She also cofounded the separate Humane Intelligence nonprofit in 2022. Her education spans MIT, Columbia and a political science doctorate at the University of California San Diego. At Accenture she led responsible AI work, and at Twitter she directed the Machine Learning Ethics, Transparency and Accountability team. A 2020 paper with collaborators studied the practical barriers to responsible AI inside organizations. Her work has also included public red teaming and a 2024 United States science envoy appointment. In 2025 she left the nonprofit’s chief executive role to establish the public benefit corporation, while remaining a distinguished adviser to the nonprofit.
- Now at
- Humane Intelligence PBC
- Works
- 21
- Citations
- 615
- h-index
- 7
Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.
Timeline
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Education
Quantitative study and politics
Studied quantitative methods and completed a political science doctorate.
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2017
Responsible AI at Accenture
Joined Accenture and led responsible AI work.
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2020
Studying implementation
Coauthored research on how organizations implement responsible AI.
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2022
A nonprofit for public evaluation
Cofounded the Humane Intelligence nonprofit.
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2025
A change in leadership
Left the nonprofit CEO role to establish Humane Intelligence PBC.
Sources and credits
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