Emmie Hine is a Research Fellow at the Safe AI Forum (SAIF), where she researches transatlantic AI governance approaches. She is also a PhD candidate in Law, Science, and Technology at the University of Bologna and KU Leuven; her dissertation focuses on the ethical impacts of XR technologies from a fundamental rights perspective. She obtained a master’s degree in Social Science of the Internet as a Shirley Scholar at the University of Oxford, where her thesis compared American and Chinese AI governance policies. She has published articles about European, American, and Chinese AI governance and technology policy, and also writes the Ethical Reckoner newsletter. Prior to beginning her PhD, she worked as a full-stack software engineer at a data management software company in Boston. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Chinese, with a concentration in Science and Technology Studies, from Williams College. Emmie is proficient in English and Mandarin, but her favorite language is TypeScript.