Chris Percy’s multi-disciplinary work spans transformative technologies, career trajectories, and analytical philosophy. His consciousness sector research has explored the extremes of pleasure and pain, the phenomenal binding problem, the nature of representation within neural networks, and the structure of advanced psychedelic and meditative states. The research has won awards, been presented at major sector conferences, and been published in diverse journals, including Consciousness & Cognition, Entropy, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, and Synthese. In the AI sector, Chris holds a patent in the machine learning domain, co-founded an award-winning chatbot, and has had research featured in the Journal of AI Communications, ECAI, AAAI, and NeurIPS workshops.
In previous roles, Chris has consulted for diverse organisations and governments, including the World Bank, OECD, Wellcome Trust, and Cancer Research UK, and served as Director for Academic Strategy at King’s College London. His academic journey began at Cambridge University and he currently holds honorary academic positions at Derby University and Warwick University in the UK.