Dr. Eric Horvitz, the Chief Scientific Officer at Microsoft, stands as a paragon of expertise in Artificial Intelligence. With a distinguished career that spans decades, Dr. Horvitz has been instrumental in pioneering advancements in AI, making significant strides in fields such as machine learning and human-computer interaction.
He leads strategic initiatives at the intersection of the sciences, technology, and society, including frontier efforts in AI and the biosciences. Dr. Horvitz is known for his research on AI theory and practice. He has been elected to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Science and has been named a fellow of the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM).
He serves on the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) and has been an advisor to multiple national agencies including the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and the National Academy of Sciences. He has served as president of the Association for the Advancement of AI (AAAI) and as a commissioner on the National Security Commission on AI (NSCAI). He earned both PhD and MD degrees from Stanford University.
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