UChicago professor James Evans joins Preseen as Chief Scientist
adityaag · x · 2026-09-30
James Evans, a University of Chicago professor known for studying how people and AI generate knowledge and anticipate discoveries, has joined AI company Preseen as Chief Scientist. He is the founding director of UChicago's Knowledge Lab and the Chicago Center for Computational Social Science (C3S2).
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