Stuart Russell

Stuart Russell

scientist United Kingdom

Stuart Russell is a prominent British computer scientist and a leading expert in artificial intelligence, known for his work on AI safety and ethics. He has been a vocal advocate for ensuring that AI systems are developed in ways that are beneficial to humanity. In light of recent developments at Google, Russell expressed distress over the company's plans to further integrate AI into military applications, warning of the potential dangers and ethical implications of creating autonomous weapons that could operate without human oversight.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
17,039
Power
631$
Sentiment
6.62
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 6,040 $700,000 488$
Romania 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 19,237,691 10,999 $250,000 143$
Totals 2 27,892,313 17,039 $950,000 631$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Stuart Russell, a KI expert at the University of California in Berkeley, has long advocated for a weapons control treaty to prevent the proliferation of small, mass-produced AI-controlled drone weapons. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Präzis, tödlich und autonom – der KI-gestützte Drohnenkrieg der Zukunft

Costa Rica Costa Rica: Stuart Russell, an AI specialist from the University of California, has been advocating for a treaty to control the proliferation of armed drones controlled by AI. 7

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946: El uso bélico de drones con IA está cerca

Venezuela Venezuela: Stuart Russell is an AI specialist from the University of California in Berkeley who advocates for a treaty to control the proliferation of armed drones controlled by AI. 8

El Nacional: El uso bélico de drones con IA está cerca

Lithuania Lithuania: Stuart Russell is a British scientist conducting academic research in the field of artificial intelligence. 7

15min – major Lithuanian news website: Ekspertų prognozės dėl tolimesnio dirbtinio intelekto augimo nebe tokios užtikrintos | Verslas

Australia Australia: Stuart Russell, the British computer scientist, said the decision by Sir Demis was 'upsetting' and 'distressing'. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: ‘Godfather of AI’ sounds alarm on Google weapons plan