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Roman V. Yampolskiy is a tenured professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Louisville and the founding director of its Cyber Security Lab. A leading researcher in Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security, he has authored roughly 300 peer-reviewed publications, advancing understanding of the fundamental limits of controllability, verifiability, and alignment in intelligent systems. He is the author of multiple books, including AI: Unexplainable, Unpredictable, Uncontrollable and AI Endgame, which synthesize technical, philosophical, and societal perspectives on the risks posed by advanced AI.
Dr. YampolskiyтАЩs work has reached global audiences well beyond academia: he has appeared on major long-form podcasts such as The Joe Rogan Experience, Diary of a CEO, and The Lex Fridman Podcast, where he has helped educate millions of listeners about the opportunities and existential challenges associated with Artificial Intelligence. His research and public outreach together position him as one of the prominent voices shaping the emerging discourse on how, and whether, humanity can safely coexist with increasingly capable AI systems.
