Some great lectures on AI and ML from Oxford University. A thread... [1/32] @CompSciOxford @UniofOxford
Michael Wooldridge
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Michael Wooldridge
@wooldridgemike
Ashall Professor of the Foundations of Artificial Intelligence at Oxford University. Fellow of @HertfordCollege. Tweets mainly about AI & Oxford.
- Random AI thought of the day: the ML boom has suddenly put continuous maths centre stage in comp sci departments. When I was a student the curriculum was dominated by discrete math - sets, logic, etc. Fascinating to see the pendulum swing the other way…
- Perceptions of neural nets over the decades... A thread. [1/30]
- Exciting career announcement... I'm delighted to be able to announce that I've moved into a new position at Oxford. I am the first holder of a new chair endowed in perpetuity: the Ashall Professor of the Foundations of Artificial Intelligence. [1/4]
- Delighted to confirm my new role as Director of Foundational AI Research at the Alan Turing Institute. 1/nOur Chief Scientist, Prof. Mark Girolami announces significant expansion of artificial intelligence work which will be headed up by @wooldridgemike #AI #Foundations ow.ly/pYPR50JcOE8
- World book day! Here I am with some of my books. Next one is in progress… @HertfordCollege @CompSciOxford
- I am profoundly honoured to be able to announce that I will be presenting the 2023 Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, which will be broadcast by BBC TV in late December. #XmasLectures [1/11] @mplsoxford @HertfordCollege @CompSciOxford @turinginst @Ri_Science
- News: A *UNIQUE* opportunity for a world-class AI researcher to join a world-class AI environment: announcing the DeepMind Professorship of AI at the University of Oxford! [1/n]
- Hugely honoured to be one of the 5 Turing AI World Leading Researcher Fellows. Five exciting years ahead! Thank you to @UKRI_News, @EPSRC and everyone who made it possible. @CompSciOxford @HertfordCollege @UniofOxfordProf Mike Wooldridge has been named as one of the first Turing Artificial Intelligence (AI) World-Leading Researcher Fellows. More here: "cs.ox.ac.uk/news/1949-full… @UKRI_News
- I'm honoured to be able to announce that I've been appointed as Specialist Advisor to the forthcoming House of Lords inquiry into Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) (1/9)
- Profoundly honoured to receive the Lovelace Medal from the British Computer Society - the UK's top award for computing. Of course the Lovelace name has very special resonance as a AI researcher - thank you @BCS! @turinginst @CompSciOxford @HertfordCollege
- Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is having one of its periodic Twitter outings, and so here is a thread about AGI - where we are, and in particular, why I think AGI is so far away. [1/17]
- After 7 years, I’ve ended my term as Head of Department of Computer Science at Oxford, and very pleased to be handing over the role to Leslie Ann Goldberg. Looking forward to focusing on research & writing!Welcome Prof Leslie Ann Goldberg to your new role as the Head of Dept for Computer Science. Leslie already leads the Algorithms & Complexity Theory Research Theme and is Senior Research Fellow at @StEdmundHall. cs.ox.ac.uk/news/1974-full…
