Pierre-Luc St-Charles

Pierre-Luc St-Charles is a researcher and developer specializing in applied machine learning with over a decade of experience across different non-profit institutes. He has held research roles at the Computer Research Institute of Montréal and senior research roles at Mila, collaborating with industrial partners and multidisciplinary academic teams on innovative projects in natural resources, transportation, digital media, document intelligence, and earth observation. Pierre-Luc earned his PhD in Computer Vision from Polytechnique Montréal in 2018, receiving the departmental Best Thesis Award. Since 2024, he has joined LawZero, a Mila-incubated organization focused on developing safe AI technologies. He is currently focused on building benchmarks and evaluation methodologies for frontier AI systems.