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This wide-ranging discussion on Artificial Intelligence and society with Eric Horvitz, Chief Scientific Officer at Microsoft, moderated by UC Davis College of Engineering Associate Dean of Research Raissa D'Souza, was recorded LIVE and uploaded to YouTube in full.
Speaker Bio
Eric Horvitz has been widely recognized for his pioneering contributions to Artificial Intelligence, from foundational probabilistic models to human-AI collaboration frameworks that have been applied to healthcare, transportation, e-commerce, operating systems and aerospace. He currently champions efforts to align AI with societal needs, including incorporating ethics, values and safety into AI applications.
Honored for his remarkable contributions to Artificial Intelligence, Horvitz is the recipient of the Feigenbaum Prize and the Allen Newell Prize and is a fellow of numerous honorific societies, including the National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.