Dr Viktor Dörfler is a scholar, consultant, teacher, and speaker; his book What Every CEO Should Know About AI was published by the Cambridge University Press in 2022. As a practitioner, he spearheaded the development of AI software, a knowledge-based expert system shell, compared various AI solutions, and explored the validity of AI. Viktor’s scholarly research focuses on talent, creativity, intuition, and the grandmaster-apprentice relationship. He conducted in-depth open-ended interviews with 17 Nobel Laureates and two Eckert-Mauchly Award winners, in order to understand the thinking of scientists at the highest level of mastery. In hi…
Dr Viktor Dörfler is a scholar, consultant, teacher, and speaker; his book What Every CEO Should Know About AI was published by the Cambridge University Press in 2022. As a practitioner, he spearheaded the development of AI software, a knowledge-based expert system shell, compared various AI solutions, and explored the validity of AI. Viktor’s scholarly research focuses on talent, creativity, intuition, and the grandmaster-apprentice relationship. He conducted in-depth open-ended interviews with 17 Nobel Laureates and two Eckert-Mauchly Award winners, in order to understand the thinking of scientists at the highest level of mastery. In his consultancy work, Viktor advises on AI implementation to support complex decisions through modelling expert knowledge and on fostering grandmaster-apprentice relationships to improve organizational learning.
Viktor is Professor of AI Strategy at the Department of Management Science, University of Strathclyde Business School, UK. He holds a Visiting Professor appointment at the Management Department, Faculty of Economics & Business, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia since 2009, and is a Senior Research Fellowship at the Corvinus Institute of Advanced Studies, Corvinus University, Budapest, Hungary since 2023. He has been appointed member of the British Standard Institution's Artificial Intelligence Committee (BSI ART/001).
