Eric Horvitz

Eric Horvitz serves as a Distinguished Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence and is a member of the Advisory Board at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, focusing on the Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing. In addition, Eric Horvitz is the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and has an extensive tenure at Microsoft, holding roles such as Chief Scientific Officer and Director of Microsoft Research. Eric Horvitz' involvement in numerous advisory boards, including the Allen Institute for AI and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as well as founding the Partnership on AI, highlights a commitment to advancing the field of artificial intelligence responsibly. Education includes a PhD and MD from Stanford University and a Bachelor's degree in Biophysics from Binghamton University.