Kevin Warwick

Kevin Warwick is Professor of Cybernetics at the University of Reading, UK where he carries out research in artificial intelligence, control and robotics. His favorite topic is pushing back the frontiers of machine intelligence.

Kevin began his career by joining British Telecom with whom he spent 6 years. At 22 he took his first degree at Aston University followed by a PhD and research post at Imperial College, London. He subsequently held positions at Oxford, Newcastle and Warwick Universities before being offered the Chair at Reading, at the age of 32.

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  • Artificial Intelligence Special

    In many sci-fi stories, a future is imagined where machines have taken over and evolved to the point of having emotions and consciousness. But how close are we to a world where humankind is controlled by cyborgs? Four experts on artificial intelligence (AI) in separate hours...More »
  • Cybernetics / NSA Spying

    During the first half, Professor of Cybernetics at the University of Reading, England, Kevin Warwick spoke about advances in artificial intelligence, robotics and cyborgs. In the latter half, reporter David Seaman discussed the breaking news about whistleblower Edward...More »
  • A.I. & Cybernetics

    Professor of Cybernetics at the University of Reading, England, Kevin Warwick discussed his research in artificial intelligence, robotics and cyborgs. In the first hour, writer Robert Scoble talked about personal technology trends.More »
  • Cyborgs & Machines

    Professor of Cybernetics, Kevin Warwick discussed his experiments in becoming a "cyborg," as well as the inherent dangers in the rise of intelligent machines. In his 2002 surgery, he had an implant "fired into his nerve fiber," which remained there for three months while various...More »
  • Professor Kevin Warwick

    Professor Kevin Warwick, the world's leading expert in Cybernetics, hereunveils the story of how he became the world's first Cyborg (part human,part machine) in a ground breaking set of scientific experiments. Humanshave limited capabilities. Humans sense the world in a...More »
  • REPLAY of Professor Kevin Warwick from 2/25

    Professor Kevin Warwick, the world's leading expert in Cybernetics, hereunveils the story of how he became the world's first Cyborg (part human,part machine) in a ground breaking set of scientific experiments. Humanshave limited capabilities. Humans sense the world in a...More »
  • Professor Kevin Warwick

    Professor Kevin Warwick, the world's leading expert in Cybernetics, hereunveils the story of how he became the world's first Cyborg (part human,part machine) in a ground breaking set of scientific experiments. Humanshave limited capabilities. Humans sense the world in a...More »

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