People
People from Oxford
17 people in the USASI People directory whose sourced profiles document study or an academic role at University of Oxford. Listed alphabetically; this is not a ranking. Each profile covers public professional work only.
Aidan Gomez
Co-founder and CEO, Cohere
Co-founder and CEO of Cohere; co-author of the Transformer paper, written while at Google Brain
Alexei A. Efros
Howard Friesen Professor, EECS Department; member of BAIR, University of California, Berkeley
Howard Friesen Professor in UC Berkeley EECS and member of BAIR; co-author of pix2pix and CycleGAN
Amanda Askell
Leads Anthropic's Character work (finetuning and AI alignment), Anthropic
Philosopher who leads Anthropic's Character work; primary author of Claude's constitution
Andrea Vedaldi
Professor of Computer Vision and Machine Learning; co-lead of the Visual Geometry Group, University of Oxford
Oxford professor who co-leads the Visual Geometry Group; Amazon Scholar; co-author of DINOv3 and VGGT
Azeem Azhar
Founder, Exponential View
Founder of Exponential View, a weekly newsletter and podcast analyzing AI and other technologies
Beren Millidge
Co-founder and Chief Scientist, leading the technical teams, Zyphra
Co-founder and Chief Scientist of Zyphra; senior author of the Zamba, Zamba2 and Zamba2-VL reports
Christoph Feichtenhofer
Director, Research Scientist, Meta Superintelligence Labs
Director and research scientist at Meta Superintelligence Labs; SAM 3 project lead and SlowFast first author
Cordelia Schmid
Research Director, WILLOW project team, Inria
Inria research director in the WILLOW team, with a joint appointment at Google Research since 2018
David Forsyth
Fulton Watson Copp Chair in Computer Science, Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Fulton Watson Copp Chair in Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jakob Foerster
Associate Professor, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford
Oxford associate professor and research scientist at FAIR (Meta); first author of COMA for multi-agent RL
Josef Sivic
Professor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence; head of the IMPACT group, Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and Cybernetics (CIIRC), Czech Technical University
Professor at CIIRC, Czech Technical University, and head of the IMPACT group; consults for Adobe Research
Karén Simonyan
Chief Scientist, Microsoft AI (announced March 2024), Microsoft AI
First author of the VGG networks paper; joined Microsoft AI as Chief Scientist in 2024 from Inflection AI
Misha Denil
Research Scientist (10 years), Google DeepMind
Former Google DeepMind research scientist whose work includes data-driven robotics and learned optimizers
Owain Evans
Director, Truthful AI
Director of the nonprofit Truthful AI and affiliate researcher at CHAI, UC Berkeley; TruthfulQA co-author
Shimon Whiteson
Professor of Computer Science, University of Oxford
Oxford professor of computer science and Research Director at Google DeepMind; works on multi-agent RL
Stuart Russell
Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, Cognitive Science, and Computational Precision Health, Emeritus; Michael H. Smith and Lotfi A. Zadeh Chair in Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
UC Berkeley Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Computer Science; co-author of AI, A Modern Approach
Timothy Lillicrap
Director of Research, Google DeepMind
Director of Research at Google DeepMind and CIFAR program co-director; works on deep RL for control
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