BenevolentAI Makes Joanna Shields New CEO
BenevolentAI, a London medical startup using artificial intelligence to discover new drugs, has appointed Baroness Joanna Shields as its new group CEO. Shields, a 55-year-old British-American tech veteran, will take over from BenevolentAI cofounder Ken Mulvany, who will become chairman. Shields held a number of executive level jobs for Silicon Valley tech giants before moving into UK politics. She was a managing