Dr. Peter Lewis holds a Canada Research Chair in ‘Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence,’ at Ontario Tech University, where he is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Business and Information Technology. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Birmingham, in the U.K. He holds leadership roles in various international research communities, including being Associate Editor of IEEE Technology & Society Magazine. Dr. Lewis’s research advances both foundational and applied aspects of trustworthy, reflective, and socially intelligent systems. Drawing on extensive experience applying artificial intelligence (AI), particularly with smaller companies and in the non-profit sector, he is interested in where AI meets society, and how to help that relationship work well. His research is concerned with how to think about and build AI systems that meet this challenge.
