CBA Names AI Researcher Professor Mary-Anne Williams as Chief AI Scientist

CBA names AI researcher Professor Mary-Anne Williams as Chief AI Scientist

The Sydney-based AAAI Fellow joins the UNSW Business AI Lab to lead a team of Distinguished AI Scientists, in the latest step of Commonwealth Bank’s frontier-AI build-out. Commonwealth Bank of Australia appointed Professor Mary-Anne Williams as its first Chief AI Scientist on Monday, recruiting one of the country’s best-known AI researchers from the University of […] This story continues at The Next Web

CBA Names First Chief AI Scientist

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has announced the appointment of Mary-Anne Williams as its Chief AI Scientist, marking a significant milestone as the first such role at an Australian lender. CBA, Australia’s largest lender providing a comprehensive range of banking and financial services, confirmed Williams will join from the University of New South Wales, where she currently serves as the deputy director of the university’s AI Institute, a…

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