. She was ready to take on the technology world. Already, Picard knew she wanted to create technology that helped people. She started designing computers and became interested in how the human brain works to build better computers.
She wanted to build an intelligent device that could make sense of the world like people do and began to focus particularly on memory and attention.
Picard did not want to be associated with studying emotion because she wanted to be taken as seriously as possible.“I started to try to get men to work on it because I figured, as a woman, it would ruin my career,” Picard says. “But that didn’t happen.
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