As we unveil the inaugural AIM 100: The Most Influential Global Leaders in AI, it’s evident that artificial intelligence is at a critical juncture in shaping our world. Through engaging with leaders across the AI spectrum, we’ve seen firsthand how this technology holds immense promise while also presenting significant challenges. These individuals are at the forefront of navigating ethical dilemmas, technological hurdles, and societal impacts to ensure that AI develops in a way that benefits all of humanity.
Our mission in creating the AIM 100 is to highlight these trailblazers who are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with AI. This list brings together a diverse group of visionaries—from industry giants and innovative entrepreneurs to influential thinkers—who are not only advancing technology but also grappling with issues like data privacy, algorithmic bias, and transparency. They face the daunting task of steering AI through uncharted territories while keeping ethical considerations at the forefront.
Compiling this list was both a challenging and inspiring journey. Our dedicated team delved deep into the contributions of each honoree, uncovering the passion and dedication that drive their work. The challenges they face are immense: balancing rapid technological advancement with the need for responsible oversight, ensuring inclusivity in AI development, and addressing public concerns about the impact of AI on jobs and society at large.
We invite you to explore the stories and achievements of the AIM 100 honorees. Their collective efforts not only push the boundaries of technology but also inspire us to consider how we can harness AI for the greater good. As we look ahead, we remain optimistic that with such dedicated individuals leading the way, the future of AI will be both innovative and ethically grounded.
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AI Pioneers
Elon Musk
CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, X, and Neuralink
CEO of G42
AI Creators
CP Gurnani
Former CEO and managing director, Tech Mahindra
UPMC Professor, Machine Learning
CEO and founder of Replit
Co-founder of World Labs
Co-founder of Sarvam AI
CEO of LangChain
Co-founder of Lamini
General Partner in GreatPoint Venture
Co-founder of OpenAI
CEO of Bhashini
Head of research at DeepMind
CEO of SambaNova Systems
CEO of Midjourney
AI Professor at Arizona State University
Co-founder of Cognition AI
Founder of Sakana AI
Research Engineer at Lightning AI
CEO of LlamaIndex
Research Scientist at DeepMind
CEO of H2O.ai
CEO of Cohere
Computer science researcher
Chief Scientist at Google DeepMind
Machine Learning Scientist Liquid AI
Head of AI4Bharat Research Lab at IIT
CEO and chief scientist at Hume AI
Co-founder and CEO at Anysphere
AI Engineering Lead at Meta
Creator of LLVM
Product Manager at Google
Former CEO of Stability AI
Head of Meta’s Llama Team
CEO of GitHub
Director of IIT Madras
American-Turkish visual AI artist
Chief AI officer at Flight Story
AI Influencers
Bojan Tunguz
Quadruple Kaggle Grandmaster & Former software engineer at NVIDIA
Director of Princeton Web Transparency and Accountability Project
Co-founder of Politify
Co-founder Geometric Intelligence
Research Professor at the University of Sussex
Author and Philosopher
CEO of Intelligent World
Professor at the University of Washington
Founder of Answer.AI
Founder Towards AI
CEO of Social Capital
Leading Roboticist and Computer Scientist
Product Manager at IBM Watson
Founder of Marketoon Studios
CEO of Wolfram Research
Head of Global Policy at Hugging Face
Philosopher
CEO and co-founder of Abacus.AI
Chief Scientist at UNSW.AI
Venture Capitalist at Menlo Ventures
AI strategist at Liquid AI
CEO of Boson.ai
Co-founder of Twitch
Executive Director, The AI Institute
Research Scientist at MIT
AI Disruptors
Oren Etzioni
Professor at the University of Washington
CEO of Sinovation Ventures
American actor, AI-optimist
Lead Public Policy Maker in OpenAI
Founder of O’Reilly Media
American computer scientist
CTO at Wipro
Founder of BPL Mobile
Co-founder and Executive Chairman of LinkedIn
IIT Professor Contributed Sentimental Analysis in NLP
Co-founder of bbsAI
CEO and chairperson of Salesforce India
Founder of Jukedeck
Principal researcher at Microsoft Research
Managing Director at Peak XV Partners
Co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz
Credits
Reporters: Siddharth Jindal, Mohit Pandey, Vidyashree Srinivas and Pritam Bordoloi
Project Editor & Research: Amit Raja Naik
Editor: Moushmi Sinha
Designer: Raghavendra Rao
Digital: Pabitra Kumar Moharana
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