Patrick Lin
Director, Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group, California Polytechnic State University, SLO
Patrick Lin, PhD, is the director of the Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group, based at Cal Poly, where he is a philosophy professor. He currently serves on the US National Space Council’s Users Advisory Group and is affiliated with Stanford Law School, Czech Academy of Sciences, World Economic Forum, Aurelia Institute, and other leading orgs. Previous affiliations include the 100-Year Study on AI, Stanford Engineering, US Naval Academy, Dartmouth College, Center for a New American Security, UNIDIR, and others. He is well published in technology ethics, incl. on frontier development (esp. outer space and the Arctic), AI, robotics, cybersecurity, bioengineering, materials science, security and defense technologies, and more.
