Catriona Wallace

Catriona Wallace
Born1965 or 1966 (age 58–59)[1]
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales (PhD)
Occupation(s)Businesswoman, police officer
TelevisionShark Tank

Catriona Wallace (born 1965/1966)[1] is an Australian businesswoman, TV personality, former police officer, identifies as a gender non-binary grandmother (she/they) and is a leader in the Psychedelic Renaissance.[2][3]

She is a specialist in the field of the metaverse, artificial intelligence and the responsible use of technology.[4]

Wallace founded Flamingo AI in 2013 and is also the founder of Responsible Metaverse Alliance which was launched in 2022 to address potential safety and legal issues in the metaverse such as sexual harassment.[4][5]

In March 2023, Wallace was announced as one of the new "Sharks" on Shark Tank on Network 10.[6]

  1. ^ a b Redrup, Yolanda (29 January 2019). "How Catriona Wallace, CEO of ASX-listed Flamingo AI, is making bots less sexist". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 25 March 2023. Wallace, 53, is one of Australia's most recognised experts on AI
  2. ^ "Interview with Catriona Wallace". One P. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  3. ^ Hutcheon, Jane (12 April 2018). "Catriona Wallace". One Plus One. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  4. ^ a b Lehmann, Megan (17 March 2023). "Meet the woman guarding the metaverse". The Australian. Retrieved 25 March 2023. In 2013, she founded Flamingo AI, one of Australia's first AI companies and an early chatbot developer
  5. ^ Swan, David (21 July 2022). "Aussie-led Responsible Metaverse Alliance to supercharge metaverse safety". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  6. ^ Knox, David (22 March 2023). "Meet the new Shark Tank bosses". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 March 2023.