Sébastien Bubeck
Sébastien Bubeck | |
|---|---|
Bubeck at the Computer History Museum in 2025 | |
| Born | April 16, 1985 |
| Alma mater | École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay |
| Occupation | Computer scientist |
| Employer | OpenAI |
| Known for |
|
| Notable work | Minimax rate for multi-armed bandits, etc. |
Sébastien Bubeck (born April 16, 1985) is a French-American computer scientist. He was Microsoft's Vice President of Applied Research, Distinguished Scientist, and led the Machine Learning Foundations group at Microsoft Research Redmond. Bubeck was formerly professor at Princeton University and a researcher at the University of California, Berkeley. He is known for his contributions to online learning, optimization and more recently studying deep neural networks, and in particular transformer models. Since 2024, he works for OpenAI.