
Prof Stuart Russell
Prof Stuart Russell is a prominent computer scientist and a leading expert in artificial intelligence, known for his work on AI safety and ethics. He is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and has co-authored the influential textbook 'Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach'. Recently, he was in the news for criticizing the AI industry's calls for a slowdown in development, suggesting instead that safety requirements should be established first before any further advancements are made.
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Prof Stuart Russell criticized Amodei's proposed slowdown as 'completely backwards'.
‘Too little, too late’: critics perplexed and suspicious of AI leaders’ call for a slowdown | AI (artificial intelligence)The Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-09-13







