David Silver | |
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Born | 1976 (age 47–48) |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA) University of Alberta (PhD) |
Known for | AlphaGo AlphaZero AlphaStar |
Awards | Royal Society University Research Fellowship (2011) ACM Prize in Computing (2019) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Artificial intelligence Machine learning Reinforcement learning Planning Computer Games[1] |
Institutions | Google Deepmind University College London Elixir Studios |
Thesis | Reinforcement learning and simulation-based search in computer Go (2009) |
Website | www |
David Silver FRS (born 1976) is a principal research scientist at Google DeepMind and a professor at University College London. He has led research on reinforcement learning with AlphaGo, AlphaZero and co-lead on AlphaStar.[1][2]