Nkiru is a PhD student at Victoria University of Wellington, researching software ecosystems. She obtained a masters degree in big data analytics from Birmingham City University, with her research focused on artificial intelligence and natural language processing. Nkiru is motivated by a deep desire to understand the complex relationships and dynamics that exist within software ecosystems. She hopes to contribute valuable insights that would enhance and sustain the functionality of these ecosystems. She is also deeply committed to advocating for responsible practices in the field of artificial intelligence.