In conversation with Toby Walsh, Scientia professor of AI

Times Higher Education editor John Gill asks Toby Walsh about the strengths that universities can bring to artificial intelligence research

February 26, 2019
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At the Times Higher Education Research Excellence Summit: Asia-Pacific, John Gill, editor of THE, sat down with Toby Walsh, Scientia professor of artificial intelligence at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, to talk about the war for talent in the field of AI and how society ultimately can reap the benefits of the technology while avoiding the downsides.

During the summit, Professor Walsh chaired a conversation with Pascale Fung, director of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and Kuansan Wang, managing director of Microsoft Research Outreach Academic Services. Watch the full discussion.


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