Meet ML@GT: Abhishek Das Wants to Stop Climate Change and Develop AI Agents with Human-Level Skillsets

The Machine Learning Center at Georgia Tech (ML@GT) is home to many talented students from across campus, representing all six of Georgia Tech's colleges and the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI). These students have diverse backgrounds and a wide variety of interests both inside and outside of the classroom. Today, we'd like you to meet Abhishek Das, a fourth year computer science Ph.D. student who is expecting to graduate in May 2020. Inspired by many, and an avid scuba diver, reader, and podcast listener, Das hopes to continue his work on developing artificial agents with human-level skillsets and affecting climate change after graduation. Other degrees earned and from what institution: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee My research focuses on building artificial agents that can see, talk, and act the way we do as humans.