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25 November<\/h5>\n\t\t

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Piotr Mirowski<\/h1>

Senior Staff Research Scientist<\/h4>

Google DeepMind<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t
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Speaker Biography<\/h3>

Dr Piotr Mirowski is a Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, where he leads a team on AI and Society, investigating and deploying participatory AI. <\/p>\n

His research on artificial intelligence covers the subjects of reinforcement learning, navigation, weather and climate forecasting, as well as a socio-technical systems approach to human-machine collaboration and to computational creativity. He is the author of over 75 papers and patents in applications of AI to the real world. <\/p>\n

Piotr studied computer science in France at ENSEEIHT Toulouse and obtained his PhD in computer science in 2011 at New York University, with a thesis supervised by Prof. Yann LeCun (Outstanding Dissertation Award, 2011). A trained actor himself, Piotr founded and directs Improbotics, a theatre company where human actors and robots improvise live comedy performances that pioneered the use of AI for artistic human and machine-based co-creation. <\/p>\n

Piotr\u2019s creative coding work and critical AI installations include collaborations with Z\u00fcrich University of the Arts and STUDIO teatrgaleria in Warsaw.<\/p>

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