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Zico Kolter

Academic and AI safety expert

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About Zico Kolter

Zico Kolter was a computer scientist.

Jeremy Zico Kolter is a professor at Carnegie Mellon University and director of its machine learning department. He focuses primarily on AI safety research. In 2024, he was appointed to the board of directors for OpenAI, and became chair of its safety and security committee.

Kolter earned his PhD in computer science at Stanford University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Occupation
Education
Stanford University
Employers
Carnegie Mellon University
Also known as
Jeremy Zico Kolter, J. Zico Kolter

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Zico Kolter

· Wikidata: Q103250619

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