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Zoubin Ghahramani

VP of Research at Google DeepMind

United Kingdom

Overview 

Zoubin Ghahramani is currently the VP of Research at Google DeepMind and a Professor of Information Engineering at the University of Cambridge. With previous roles as the Chief Scientist and VP of AI at Uber, he brings extensive experience in leading research and development in the fields of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Ghahramani's career highlights include his leadership roles at top tech companies like Google and Uber, as well as his contributions to academia through his professorship at the University of Cambridge. His expertise in AI and deep tech sectors positions him as a key figure in advancing cutting-edge technologies.

Work Experience 

  • VP of Research

    2023 - Current

  • Professor of Information Engineering

    2006

  • VP, Research

    2020 - 2023

Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.

Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.

  • Chief Scientist & VP for AI

    2016 - 2020

    Founded, grew and led the Uber AI organization, which includes basic research (AI Labs), applied machine learning, sensing and perception engineering team (including location), computer vision, and conversational AI teams. Uber AI also now includes the Machine Learning platform team. Served on the CTO's Engineering Leadership Team (2018-2020) as well as the company's tech leadership team. More about AI at Uber here: https://eng.uber.com/category/articles/ai/

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.

Raised $30,212,450,000.00 from PayPal.

  • Co-founder and Chief Scientist

    2014 - 2016

    Co-founded Geometric Intelligence, acquired by Uber in 2016.

  • Associate Research Professor

    2002 - 2012

    Permanent (but part-time) voting faculty member of the Machine Learning Department at CMU.

  • Lecturer and Reader

    1998 - 2006

    Founding faculty member of the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit. Honorary Lecturer in Computer Science.

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