Jessica Greene
Jessica Greene is a self/community-taught developer who came to tech by way of the film industry and specialty coffee roasting. She is now a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Ecosia.org, where she explores how ML and generative AI can support climate action. Passionate about ethical, sustainable, and inclusive technology, Jessica co-leads PyLadies Berlin, serves on the board of the Python Software Verband (PySV), and is part of the Python Software Foundation’s Conduct Working Group. In 2024, she was honored with the inaugural Outstanding PyLadies Award and the PSF Community Service Award for her contributions to the Python ecosystem.
Session
How we sustain what we build — and why the future of tech depends on care, not only code.
The last five years have reshaped tech — through a pandemic, economic uncertainty, shifting politics, and the rapid rise of AI. While these changes have opened new opportunities, they’ve also exposed the limits — and harms — of a “move fast and break things” mindset.