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Rob Fergus

Head of FAIR, Meta, Meta

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Rob Fergus is a British-American computer scientist working primarily in the fields of machine learning, deep learning, representational learning, and generative models. He is a professor of computer science at Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University (NYU) and a research scientist at DeepMind.123

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Current roles
Head of FAIR, Meta +1 more
Company
Meta
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4
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Accomplishments

  • Head of FAIR, Meta at Meta.1

Background

Rob Fergus is a British-American computer scientist working primarily in the fields of machine learning, deep learning, representational learning, and generative models. He is a professor of computer science at Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University (NYU) and a research scientist at DeepMind.123

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4 sources · profile reviewed Oct 24, 2026 · data updated Oct 24, 2026

  1. Rob Fergus — WikipediaWikipedia · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  2. Rob Fergus — WikidataWikidata · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  3. Rob Fergus — websiteRob Fergus · Official page · accessed Oct 24, 2026
  4. Rob Fergus — Google ScholarGoogle Scholar · Official page · accessed Oct 24, 2026

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