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THE 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

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LEADERS

Daniela and Dario Amodei Lila Ibrahim Alex Karp Raquel Urtasun Greg Brockman Robin Li Sam Altman

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SHAPERS

Alondra Nelson Ian Hogarth Kelly McKernan Audrey Tang Elham Tabassi Meredith Whittaker Jack Clark

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INNOVATORS

Ted Chiang Holly Herndon Charlie Brooker Tushita Gupta Pelonomi Moiloa Sougwen Chung Noam Shazeer

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THINKERS

Geoffrey Hinton Kate Crawford Yann LeCun Ilya Sutskever Inioluwa Deborah Raji Rumman Chowdhury Pushmeet Kohli

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With reporting by Vera Bergengruen, Charlie Campbell, Andrew R. Chow, Alejandro de la Garza, Chad de Guzman, Angela Haupt, Will Henshall, Ayesha Javed, Jeffrey Kluger, Issie Lapowsky, Kyla Mandel, Alice Park, Billy Perrigo, Nik Popli, Astha Rajvanshi, Yasmeen Serhan, Simmone Shah, and Justin Worland

OpenAI’s Altman on Capitol Hill Sept. 13
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Jensen Huang

CEO, PRESIDENT, AND CO-FOUNDER, NVIDIA

The Taiwan-born entrepreneur’s firm, Nvidia, is the world’s dominant producer of the microprocessors that power the AI revolution.

Reid Hoffman

ENTREPRENEUR AND INVESTOR

The LinkedIn co-founder has turned his undivided attention to AI, pouring hundreds of millions into AI via his VC fund and co-founding the chatbot startup Inflection.

Sandra Rivera

GENERAL MANAGER OF DATA CENTER AND AI GROUP, INTEL Rivera is leading Intel’s push to become one of the go-to makers of AI accelerators, overseeing the rollout of its Gaudi2 chips. The Gaudi3, out next year, aims to compete with rival Nvidia’s powerful H100.

Marc Raibert

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOSTON DYNAMICS AI INSTITUTE Raibert says most robots are “dumb as toasters.” But he aims to fix that, giving them nimbleness and humanlike smarts.

Demis Hassabis

CEO AND CO-FOUNDER, GOOGLE DEEPMIND

When he sold his company DeepMind to Google in 2014, Hassabis brought the idea of artificial general intelligence into the mainstream. Now, he’s at the forefront of attempts to build it.

Kevin Scott

CTO AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF AI, MICROSOFT

Scott spearheaded Microsoft’s $1 billion investment in OpenAI in 2019. He is now focused on the development of “copilots,” or assistants for virtually any task.

Sam Altman

CEO, OPENAI

Altman’s decision to gradually release OpenAI’s cutting-edge AI t

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