Stuart Russell

Informaticien de Berkeley, auteur de Human Compatible et président de l’IASEAI, il avertit que la course à l’intelligence artificielle générale est une course vers une falaise, parce que personne ne sait contrôler des systèmes plus intelligents que nous.

Fonctions

1986 – aujourd’huiProfessor of Computer Science, University of California, BerkeleySource →
2016 – aujourd’huiFounder and Director, Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence (CHAI), University of California, BerkeleySource →
2021 – 2021Reith Lecturer, BBC Radio 4Four lectures under the title "Living with Artificial Intelligence".Source →
2024 – aujourd’huiCo-founder and President, International Association for Safe and Ethical AI (IASEAI)Inaugural conference held in Paris, 6–7 February 2025, ahead of the AI Action Summit.Source →

Au registre

18 févr. 2026 · Entretien · AFP, at the AI Impact Summit, New Delhi
For governments to allow private entities to essentially play Russian roulette with every human being on earth is, in my view, a total dereliction of duty
Co-founder and President, International Association for Safe and Ethical AI (IASEAI) à l’époque
AFP interview carried by Fortune; he said the main AI company CEOs privately want to disarm but cannot do so unilaterally.
Big Tech execs playing 'Russian roulette' in the AI arms race could risk human extinction, warns top researcher →
26 août 2025 · Entretien · TIME
Everyone in the world is getting onto a brand-new kind of airplane that has never been tested before. It's going to take off, and it's never going to land… The engines can't fail, the navigation can't fail, the altimeter can't fail.
Co-founder and President, International Association for Safe and Ethical AI (IASEAI) à l’époque
Stuart Russell: The 100 Most Influential People in AI 2025 →
31 janv. 2025 · Tribune · Newsweek
In other words, the AGI race is a race towards the edge of a cliff.
Co-founder and President, International Association for Safe and Ethical AI (IASEAI) à l’époque
DeepSeek, OpenAI, and the Race to Human Extinction | Opinion →
25 juil. 2023 · Audition · US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law
how do we maintain power, forever, over entities more powerful than ourselves?
Founder and Director, Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence (CHAI), University of California, Berkeley à l’époque
Hearing titled "Oversight of A.I.: Principles for Regulation"; he called for a kill switch and an absolute right to know if one is talking to a machine.
AI Regulation – Stuart Russell’s Opening Statement at U.S. Senate Hearing →
30 mai 2023 · Déclaration · Center for AI Safety
Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war.
Founder and Director, Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence (CHAI), University of California, Berkeley à l’époque
Listed as a signatory as Professor of Computer Science, UC Berkeley; he also signed the FLI pause letter of 22 March 2023.
Statement on AI Risk →