Is artifical intelligence likely to bring about the end of the world as we know it - and if so when?

Sir Malcolm Grant

Thursday, 25 January 2024 5:30pm

Nelson

Nelson Golf Club

Sir Malcolm was born and educated in Oamaru, and studied Law at the University of Otago. He became a law professor at Southampton and then University College London. After being elected as Chair of Land Economy at Cambridge he was elected Pro Vice Chancellor.

In 2003 he was invited back to University College London as its President and Provost. He was awarded a CBE for his academic work and was knighted in 2013 for services to higher education.

In 2011 he was appointed by the PM David Cameron to be the founding non-executive Chairman of the newly reformed NHS England. He served a seven year term to November 2018. The NHS (budget 115 bn pounds per annum - greater than NZ's total GDP) provides free healthcare at the point of clinical need to the entire 55M population.

Sir Malcolm is married with three children and six grandchildren. He lives in London and has a holiday home in Nelson.

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Sir Malcolm was born and educated in Oamaru, and studied Law at the University of Otago. He became a law professor at Southampton and then University College London. After being elected as Chair of Land Economy at Cambridge he was elected Pro Vice Chancellor.

In 2003 he was invited back to University College London as its President and Provost. He was awarded a CBE for his academic work and was knighted in 2013 for services to higher education.

In 2011 he was appointed by the PM David Cameron to be the founding non-executive Chairman of the newly reformed NHS England. He served a seven year term to November 2018. The NHS (budget 115 bn pounds per annum - greater than NZ's total GDP) provides free healthcare at the point of clinical need to the entire 55M population.

Sir Malcolm is married with three children and six grandchildren. He lives in London and has a holiday home in Nelson.

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