Irina Raicu

Irina Raicu is an international award-winning creative technologist, artist and fashion designer passionate about the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). While her formal education took her down the path of Computer Science, obtaining a PhD in Business Informatics specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), her heart has always been drawn to the arts.
Growing up in an environment imbued with creativity, she discovered her love for artistic expression and fashion design at a young age. Her first foray into the world of fashion began in her mother’s atelier where she used to design and create clothes for children.

As a creative technologist working with AI since the early days of its development (2019), she has had the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects that leverage the capabilities of artificial neural networks in the creative industries. Her artworks and fashion designs have made the rounds on international platforms and have been highlighted by Forbes and the international press. As an award-winning fashion designer, she has been recognized by Tommy Hilfiger, L’Oreal and other international brands.

2014 - 2020, Bucharest University of Economic Informatics,
Doctor in ECONOMIC INFORMATICS, Specialization Artificial intelligence

2014 -2016, University of Paris 1 - Sorbonne, Informatics Research Centre, Doctoral Research Stage

2023, Featured at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
2023, Featured in Forbes Romania
2023, Live intervention at one of the most popular Romanian TV shows
2023, Speaker at London Digital Marketing World Forum, web3
2023, Speaker - BIZ Innovation Forum
2023, Speaker/Panel Speaker for NFT.Bucharest
2023, Interview NVidia, Adnan Boz
2022, Interview in The Recursive newspaper
2022, Artist Recognition in Enterprise Romande Geneve
2022, Speaker at DevTalks Women in Tech Panel
2021, Featured in Bazaar Art (Romanian Issue)