Old Problems, New Tools: AI in the Cradle of Humankind
Date
1 Nov 2025
Event
Entropy Symposium at the Fak’ugesi Festival
Location
Tshimologong Precinct
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Related to the paper The Sterkfontein Caves Dataset: A Novel View Synthesis Challenge from the Cradle of Humankind.
Steven James
Associate Professor
My research focuses on artificial intelligence and reinforcement learning, in particular designing agents capable of learning transferable, high-level abstractions of their environment.