Tim G. J. Rudner is an Assistant Professor of Statistical Sciences (Status-Only) at the University of Toronto, a Canada CIFAR AI Chair and Faculty Member at the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, and the Chief Scientist at Vijil.
His research interests span probabilistic machine learning, AI safety, and AI governance. Tim is also a Junior Research Fellow of Trinity College at the University of Cambridge, an Associate Member of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford, a Faculty Affiliate at the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, a Faculty Associate at Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, a Faculty Affiliate at the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, and an AI Fellow at Georgetown University’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology. Before joining the University of Toronto, he was an Assistant Professor and Faculty Fellow at New York University. Tim holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Oxford, where he was a Qualcomm Innovation Fellow and a Rhodes Scholar.