Nicolas Gertler
Show EmailHi, I am Nicolas Gertler, the Founder & CEO of Mylon, building an AI-powered research platform.
AI AmbassadorYale University, Poorvu CenterDec 2023 - Present
• Appointed by the Associate Provost of Academic Initiatives as first-ever AI Ambassador• Advised 130+ faculty and staff• Co-authored the Yale AI Guidance• Advised Yale's senior leadership, including the Provost, Associate Provost, CIO, and Yale's Deans
ResearcherYale University, Digital Ethics CenterSep 2023 - Present
• First undergraduate student hired at Yale University's Digital Ethics Center• Spearheaded a research project on embedding pedagogical strategies into AI•Authoring an paper on researchers' sentiments of AI's integration into their workflows
Chair of AI Issue Advisory Council and AI & Education AdvisorEncode JusticeMay 2023 - December 2024
• Recruited and managed team of 25+ AI Advisors, postgraduates from from Yale, Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, Oxford, and Cambridge• Directed development of 7 policy memos on AI's domain-specific implications that was shared with Congress
COO & Vice PresidentFidutamJul 2023 - Sep 2024
• Spearheaded Maestro, an app that that used GPT-4 to create custom coures, reaching 5,600+ users across 30+ countries• Led outreach for Creda, an AI-powered microfinance platform providing $150,000 in microloans to 1,100+ unbanked individuals• Collaborated with Google, OpenAI, The Rino Foundation, and the U.S. Senate
Roundtable PanelistU.S. Department of EducationAug 2023 - Dec 2023
• Advised U.S. Secretary of Education on student AI engagement and priorities• Only student voice represented at recurring Department of Education roundtable focused on responsible AI integration into education.
Yale UniversityB.S. in Cognitive ScienceClass of 2027
• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science and Computer Science• Focus on Sociocognitive Implications of AI