Primary Job Title Co-founder & Chief Scientific Advisor Primary Organization Mind Foundry
Location United Kingdom, Europe Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Professor Michael Osborne is a co-founder of Mind Foundry, a Professor of Machine Learning, an Official Fellow of Exeter College, Co-Director of the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative and a Faculty Member of the Oxford-Man Institute for Quantitative Finance, all at the University of Oxford. He also serves as a Chief Science Officer at Mind
Foundry, lending his extensive knowledge and expertise to the company's mission to create responsible AI for high-stakes applications.
Michael is an expert in the development of intelligent algorithms capable of making sense of complex big data. His work in Machine Learning and non-parametric data analytics has been successfully applied in diverse and challenging contexts. For example, in astrostatistics, Michael’s probabilistic algorithms have aided the detection of planets in distant solar systems, and in autonomous robotics, his work has enabled self-driving cars to determine when their maps may have changed due to roadworks.
Michael also has deep interests in the broader societal consequences of machine learning and robotics. His work on the significance of machine learning and robotics to future labour markets has impacted government policy and has been featured in several major media outlets.
