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A gifted musician from an early age, LJ Rich earned a prestigious scholarship to the renowned Royal College of Music before achieving an MA in Music from the University of Oxford.

Her career began in technology broadcasting as a Technology Sales Presenter for QVC, where she analysed emerging tech trends and made complex innovations accessible to viewers. 

She later became a Technology Journalist at Virgin Media, launching a dedicated gadget segment to bring the latest consumer tech to audiences.

 

LJ Rich | Start of a Media Career

LJ joined BBC News in 2008 and quickly became a key figure in technology broadcasting.

She has presented numerous shows, including Click and Click Live, and hosted the Let’s Talk About Tech podcast.

Beyond broadcasting, she is a sought-after speaker, having delivered the TEDx talk Glitching and hosted the United Nations ITU #AIForGood Summit.

LJ Rich | AI and Creativity

LJ  is a pianist with a deep understanding of technology who uses music as a bridge between logic and emotion.

She sees AI and machine learning not as replacements for creativity but as powerful collaborators, regularly integrating them into her original compositions to push the boundaries of innovation.

Her passion for blending technology with creativity led her to NASA’s prestigious Datanaut program, where she collaborates with data scientists on groundbreaking projects.

She also led a pioneering data sonification initiative, transforming complex datasets into sound.

While filming with Click, LJ interviewed founders, hackers, and artists worldwide, meeting everyone from Stevie Wonder to Steve Wozniak. 

LJ Rich | Career Highlights

LJ’s career is marked by a series of notable achievements:

BBC Click Presenter:

As a presenter on the BBC’s flagship technology program, “Click,” LJ explores the latest in technology trends, gadgets, and social media phenomena.

AI Musician and Performer:

Recognised as a thought leader in AI and machine learning, LJ incorporates these technologies into her musical compositions, delivering performances that showcase the fusion of art and technology.

NASA Datanaut:

Selected as part of NASA’s Datanaut program, LJ collaborates with experts to leverage NASA’s data in solving complex problems, reflecting her commitment to technological innovation.

 

LJ Rich | Media and Corporate Work

Beyond her broadcasting role, LJ has contributed significantly to both the media and corporate sectors:

Event Host and Moderator:

She has hosted international events, including the United Nations ITU AI for Good Global Summit, demonstrating her ability to engage diverse audiences.

Technology Consultant:

LJ provides insights into emerging technologies, helping organisations understand and adapt to the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

 

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