person
Nigel Shadbolt
Oxford / Open Data Institute co-founder
Principal of Jesus College, Oxford and co-founder of the Open Data Institute. Co-author with Roger Hampson of 'The Digital Ape' (2018); long-standing voice for democratized AI through open data.
current Principal of Jesus College; Professor of Computer Science, University of Oxford; Co-founder, Chair, Open Data Institute
Strategy positions
Open sourceendorses
Release weights widely; transparency beats closed safetyArgues open data and open infrastructure are the prerequisites for AI that benefits society broadly rather than entrenching incumbent platforms.
Open data is the raw material of an AI future that is more equitable. Without it, AI development concentrates in whoever already controls the largest private datasets.
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Record last updated 2026-04-25.