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Yoshua Bengio is a Full Professor at the Université de Montréal, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. He is a pioneer of deep learning and a leading figure in AI safety. He co-founded Mila – Quebec Institute of Artificial Intelligence and serves as its scientific director. His work focuses on advancing AI technology while addressing ethical and safety challenges, including AI governance and catastrophic risk mitigation.
Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science from McGill University (1991), postdoctoral studies at MIT. Research interests include deep learning, causal inference, AI ethics, and responsible AI development. He contributed to the Montreal Declaration for Responsible AI and leads the International Scientific Report on AI Safety.
Recent articles emphasize AI safety frameworks, governance, and technical advancements in machine learning. Awards include the Turing Award (2018), Killam Prize (2019), and recognition as TIME's Most Influential Person (2024). He holds prestigious fellowships and is a member of the UN Scientific Advisory Board for Breakthrough Science and Technology.
Affiliations include Mila, IVADO (as founding scientific director), and CIFAR programs. His work bridges academia, industry, and policy to ensure AI benefits humanity while minimizing existential risks.
