June 18, 2025, the tech media VentureBeat officially announced the final list of nominees for the 2025 Women in AI Awards. The award aims to honor women leaders and innovators who have made outstanding contributions in the field of artificial intelligence.
Award Background and Significance
The VentureBeat Women in AI Awards was established in 2023 and is the first authoritative award in the AI industry specifically honoring female practitioners. According to the organizers, the nomination process for the 2025 awards received applications from over 30 countries worldwide, setting a new record for competitive intensity.
Evaluation Criteria and Process
This year's evaluation was mainly based on the following criteria: - Innovation in Technology: Breakthroughs in AI algorithms, applications, or products - Industry Impact: Actual promotion of the development of the AI industry - Leadership Performance: Demonstration effects in team building or industry ecosystems
The selection process lasted three months and involved multiple rounds of evaluation by a judging panel composed of academic experts, corporate technology executives, and past winners.
Announcement of Award Winners
The final list of winners will be officially revealed at the VB Transform 2025 conference on July 15, 2025. The organizers disclosed that this year a new award titled "AI Ethics Pioneer" has been specially added to honor contributors who have made remarkable achievements in AI ethics governance.
The editor-in-chief of VentureBeat said: "These nominees represent the best female talent in the AI field. Their achievements not only promote technological progress but also set benchmarks for industry diversity."