Yorick Wilks

Yorick Alexander Wilks was a British computer scientist and emeritus professor of artificial intelligence at the University of Sheffield who also held posts as visiting professor of artificial intelligence at Gresham College, senior research fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute and senior scientist at the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition. In February 2023 he joined the company WiredVibe as director of AI and a board member to help commercialize his earlier research, a role he held until his death shortly before the company was acquired by AKY X.