
- Last Updated: October 1, 2024
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Introducing the AIM 100: The Most Influential Global Leaders in AI. As AI reshapes our world, these individuals stand at the forefront, addressing ethical challenges, technological hurdles, and societal impacts. This list celebrates visionaries—from industry leaders to innovative thinkers—who are advancing AI while navigating critical issues like data privacy, algorithmic bias, and transparency. Compiling the AIM 100 was an inspiring journey, revealing the dedication driving AI's responsible development. Explore their stories and achievements as they guide AI toward a future that balances innovation with ethical considerations for the benefit of all.
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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Founder of Hugging Face

CEO of JPMorgan

CEO of Ola Cabs and Electric

Chairman of Reliance Industries

Co-founder and president of Anthropic

Co-founder of PayPal and Palantir

CEO of Y Combinator

Chief scientist at Meta AI

CEO of Amazon

CEO of Snowflake

Co-founder and CEO of Quora

VP of generative AI at Databricks

CEO of Google Cloud

Co-Founder of Redis

Founder of Wadhwani AI

CEO of X

CTO at Microsoft

CEO of Accenture

Co-founder of Databricks

Co-founder of Coursera

CEO of Intel

Machine Learning Scientist Liquid AI

Director of IIT Madras

Chief AI officer at Flight Story

CEO and chief scientist at Hume AI

CEO of Midjourney

Former CEO of Stability AI

Computer science researcher

Co-founder of OpenAI

Head of AI4Bharat Research Lab at IIT

Co-founder of Cognition AI

CEO of SambaNova Systems

UPMC Professor, Machine Learning

Product Manager at Google

CEO of Cohere

Research Scientist at DeepMind

Co-founder of World Labs

General Partner in GreatPoint Venture

AI Professor at Arizona State University

CEO of LangChain

CEO and founder of Replit

Co-founder and CEO at Anysphere

CEO of GitHub

Founder of Sakana AI

CEO of LlamaIndex

Head of Meta’s Llama Team

Chief Scientist at Google DeepMind

AI Engineering Lead at Meta

CEO of H2O.ai

Co-founder of Lamini

Co-founder of Sarvam AI

Head of research at DeepMind

American-Turkish visual AI artist

Research Engineer at Lightning AI

Creator of LLVM

CEO of Bhashini

CEO of Boson.ai

CEO of Social Capital

Executive Director, The AI Institute

Research Professor at the University of Sussex

Co-founder Geometric Intelligence

Chief Scientist at UNSW.AI

Product Manager at IBM Watson

Venture Capitalist at Menlo Ventures

Philosopher

Director of Princeton Web Transparency and Accountability Project

CEO and co-founder of Abacus.AI

Founder of Marketoon Studios

Author and Philosopher

CEO of Wolfram Research

Professor at the University of Washington

Head of Global Policy at Hugging Face

Research Scientist at MIT

Co-founder of Politify

Leading Roboticist and Computer Scientist

AI strategist at Liquid AI

Founder Towards AI

CEO of Intelligent World

Founder of Answer.AI

Co-founder of Twitch

American actor, AI-optimist

Founder of O’Reilly Media

Founder of Jukedeck

Managing Director at Peak XV Partners

IIT Professor Contributed Sentimental Analysis in NLP

Lead Public Policy Maker in OpenAI

CEO and chairperson of Salesforce India

American computer scientist

Co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz

Co-founder and Executive Chairman of LinkedIn

Principal researcher at Microsoft Research

CTO at Wipro

CEO of Sinovation Ventures

Founder of BPL Mobile

Co-founder of bbsAI
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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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