Petri Myllymäki

Petri Myllymäki is a prominent figure in the field of artificial intelligence and technology, currently serving as a member of the UN High-Level Advisory Body on AI at the Office of the UN Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology and as the Director of External Relations at ELLIS - European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems. Myllymäki holds various leadership positions including Member of the Board of Directors at Adra - AI-Data-Robotics-Association and CSC - IT Center for Science, as well as Director at the Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT, where responsibilities include overseeing the Helsinki Doctoral Education Network in ICT. Additionally, Myllymäki is a Professor at the University of Helsinki and Vice Director at the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence. Entrepreneurial ventures include co-founding Etsimo Ltd. and Cloud'N'Sci Ltd., alongside advisory roles at Sprint.ai. Myllymäki earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Helsinki, where academic contributions and leadership in research continue to influence the field.