Why academic AI research is essential for our country’s geopolitical and economic security

Written By David Barber

With the arrival of President Trump and the announcements this week of major investments in AI and tech in the UK, UCL Computer Science spoke to Professor David Barber, Director of the UCL Centre for Artificial Intelligence for a Q&A on its Linked In page.

David Barber

David is Director of the Gen AI Hub and the UCL Centre for Artificial Intelligence, which aims to develop next generation AI techniques. He has broad research interests related to the application of probabilistic modelling and reasoning. David was cofounder of the startups re:infer, humanloop and vectify and is a Distinguished Scientist at UiPath.

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