Toby Walsh

Toby Walsh is a Chief Scientist of UNSW.AI, UNSW’s new AI Institute. He is a strong advocate for limits to ensure AI is used to improve our lives, having spoken  at the UN, and to heads of state, parliamentary bodies, company boards and many  others on this topic. This advocacy has led to him being “banned indefinitely” from  Russia. He is a Fellow of the Australia Academy of Science, and was named on the  international “Who’s Who in AI” list of influencers. He has written three books on AI for a general audience, the most recent is “Machines Behaving Badly: the morality  of AI”.