Stuart Russell

Stuart Russell

Stuart Russell is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the University of California at Berkeley, holder of the Smith-Zadeh Chair in Engineering, and Director of the Center for Human-Compatible AI and the Kavli Center for Ethics, Science, and the Public. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the Royal Society, a recipient of the IJCAI Computers and Thought Award, the IJCAI Research Excellence Award, and the ACM Allen Newell Award, and former holder of the Chaire Blaise Pascal in Paris. In 2021 he received the OBE from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and gave the BBC Reith Lectures. He is an Honorary Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, and a Fellow of AAAI, ACM, and AAAS. His book “Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach” (with Peter Norvig) is the standard text in AI, used in over 1500 universities in 135 countries. His current work focuses on the long-term future of artificial intelligence and its relation to humanity. He has developed a new global seismic monitoring system for the nuclear-test-ban treaty and is working to ban lethal autonomous weapons.

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    University of California, Berkeley
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    Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Center for Human-Compatible AI
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