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Meet the 19-year-old From Silicon Valley Leading the Youth-Led Charge on AI

Scott Shafer
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Sneha Revanur, founder of Encode Justice, outside the U.S. Capitol. Photo courtesy of Sneha Revanur.

Sneha Revanur is quickly establishing herself as the leading Gen Z voice on generative AI.  In 2020, at the age of 15, the San José native founded Encode Justice, a youth-led group pushing policymakers and AI companies to put people at the center of the AI revolution.

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