Saiph Savage

Saiph Savage is an Assistant Professor at Northeastern University's Khoury College of Computer Sciences and director of the Northeastern Civic A.I. Lab. She holds a PhD and MS from UC Santa Barbara and a degree in Computer Engineering from UNAM.

Research Focus: Civic AI, public technology co-design, AI ethics, digital labor rights, and policy impact. Her work addresses AI's role in governance, worker empowerment, and combating disinformation.

Funding & Awards: Over $1.5M NSF funding, NSF CAREER Award, and recognition from MIT Tech Review and Forbes. Advises governments on AI policy and OECD's GPAI.

• Grants: NSF, Google, Meta, NATO
• Policy Contributions: White papers for Mexico's government, OECD, and UN

Lab & Teams: Civic A.I. Lab co-designs public AI tools with diverse stakeholders, focusing on federal governments, NGOs, and industry collaboration.