prof. dr. Guszti Eiben

About Guszti Eiben

With great knowledge, passion, and a broad view, he links evolution, robots, and intelligence. He works on the front lines of research and can reflect like no other on the Brave New World of machines that think, talk, learn, and evolve.

This future is already here! And who is in charge of ethics and safety? Guszti Eiben graduated as a mathematician in Budapest in 1987 and afterwards received his PhD in Computer Science in 1991, which resulted in him becoming an expert in Artificial Intelligence. He is a professor at the VU in Amsterdam and associate professor at the University of York. Guszti Eiben is an out-of-the-box thinker and visionary. His research focuses on artificial evolution. He is an international leader in combining evolution and robotics and was the first in the world to have two robots make a child.

Guszti Eiben is characterized by his enthusiasm for his field that he effortlessly conveys to his audience. He is entertaining and inspiring. He can explain complex issues to a wide audience as well as captivate a room full of peers.