ICTP 390: Caribbean women in data science on AI, careers, and the future of work

As organisations and societies become increasingly data-driven, data science has emerged as one of the most influential disciplines shaping decision-making, innovation and economic opportunity. With data scientists, Dr Letetia Addison, Educator, Statistician, and Researcher at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Labour Market Specialist, Tanisha Ash, and Entrepreneur and Agri-tech specialist, Lesley-Ann Jurawan, we discuss, among the state of data science in the caribbean region, including : * student enrolment in data-science-related academic programmes and the proportion of women enrolled in those programmes; * how we should be thinking of data science within the context of AI, and vice versa; * AI adoption in the public and private sectors; and * how individuals should be positioning themselves to establish a career in data science. The episode, show notes and links to some of the things mentioned during the episode can be found on the ICT Pulse Podcast Page ( Enjoyed the episode? Do rate the show and leave us a review! Also, connect with us on: Facebook – Instagram – Twitter – LinkedIn – Join our mailing list: Music credit: The Last Word (Oui Ma Chérie), by Andy Narrell Podcast editing support: Mayra Bonilla Lopez ---------------

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This episode was published on Mar 11, 2026.

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