# Ben Zhao

Co-leads the SAND Lab at the University of Chicago, which developed Glaze and Nightshade, tools that block unauthorized scraping and training of digital artists' work by generative AI models.

- Region: 312
- Affiliation: Professor of Computer Science at University of Chicago
- Industry: Artificial Intelligence
- URL: https://xecon.dev/312/profiles/people/ben-zhao
- Updated: 2026-05-27

## Sources

1. [UChicago CS](https://cs.uchicago.edu/people/ben-zhao/)
2. [SAND Lab](https://sandlab.cs.uchicago.edu/glaze/)