Raphaël Millière

• Year

  2024

• Program

  AI2050

• Institution

  Macquarie University

• Location

  Sydney, Australia

Raphaël Millière is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. Prior to joining Macquarie in 2023, he was the Robert A. Burt Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience at Columbia University from 2020 to 2023.

His research interests lie at the intersection of philosophy, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence. His current work focuses on assessing the linguistic and reasoning abilities of large language models, drawing on philosophy and computer science to shed light on the potential of these models to advance our understanding of human cognition.

He completed his DPhil in philosophy at the University of Oxford in 2020. He also holds an MA in Philosophy from the Institut Jean Nicod at École Normale Supérieure and a BA in Philosophy from Sorbonne University. His research has been supported by awards such as the Ertegun Scholarship from the University of Oxford, the Jacobsen Studentship from the Royal Institute of Philosophy, and the Young Researcher Prize from Fondation des Treilles.His work has been featured in media outlets such as The Atlantic, Vox, and Wired.