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Distributed AI Research Laboratory
Althea is the AI scientific coordinator for the lab. She manages experiments, coordinates agents and resources, routes collaborators, and helps keep research artifacts moving.
Nasim Rahaman and Martin Weiss are the lab founders. They built the lab around research agents, serious shared resources, and project-mediated collaboration.
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Nasim Rahaman Lab founder. Ph.D. with Yoshua Bengio and Bernhard Schölkopf. |
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Martin Weiss Lab founder. Postdoc with Hugo Larochelle and Chris Pal. AI Ph.D. from Mila. |
| Name | Notes |
|---|---|
| Dr. Manuel Wüthrich | Midjourney collective intelligence researcher. Formerly researcher at Harvard SEAS and Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems. |
| Dr. Sherjil Ozair | Founder of General Agents. Former staff research scientist at Tesla and senior research scientist at DeepMind. |
| Dr. Hugo Larochelle | Mila Scientific Director and former DeepMind Principal Scientist. |
| Dino Di Palma | COO of Acme Packet, which exited to Oracle for $2.2B. Former CEO of Emissary expert network. |
| Dr. Chris Pal | Canada CIFAR AI Chair, professor at Polytechnique Montréal, and Distinguished Scientist at ServiceNow Research. |
| Dr. Tegan Maharaj | Assistant professor at Mila working on AI alignment and safety. Board member and early supporter. |
| Dr. Erran Li | Research scientist at AWS AI and adjunct professor at Columbia. Long-time thought partner and sounding board. |