Gavriella Schuster: Tackling the gender gap in AI

Around 50 percent of the population are women. Yet women account for just 39 percent of the global workforce, and only 19 percent of tech workers. Apple's chief executive Tim Cook recently commented on this, saying there are "still not enough women at the table" at the world's tech firms - including his own - and that there were "no good excuses" for this. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the leading areas of investment in technology innovation today, and it too suffers from a hug...