BIO
General Partner @a16z growth fund How you do anything is how you do everything
Fei-Fei Li
@drfeifei
Cofounder/CEO @theworldlabs, Prof (CS @Stanford), Co-Director @StanfordHAI, #AI #SpatialIntelligence #GenAI #computervision #robotics #AI-healthcare
John Schulman
@johnschulman2
@thinkymachines. Interested in reinforcement learning, alignment, birds, jazz music
Mira Murati
@miramurati
Now building @thinkymachines. Previously CTO @OpenAI
Shane Gu
@shaneguML
Sr. Staff RS @GoogleDeepMind. 🇯🇵-born 🇨🇳🇨🇦. ex: Omni Thinking Co-Lead, Gemini 1.5-3, GPT-4 @OpenAI, Google Brain (JP: @shanegJP). Personal opinions.
Jim Fan
@DrJimFan
NVIDIA Director of Robotics & Distinguished Scientist. Co-Lead of GEAR lab. Solving Physical AGI, one motor at a time. Stanford Ph.D. OpenAI's 1st intern.
Susan Zhang
@suchenzang
Always hungry for intelligence.
Liam Fedus
@LiamFedus
Building industrial-scale science at @periodiclabs Past: VP of Post-Training @OpenAI; Google Brain
rohan anil
@_arohan_
co-founder, board @coreauto - and continuing to aspire to understand deep learning.
Mark Chen
@markchen90
Chief Research Officer at @OpenAI. Coach for the USA IOI Team.
Barret Zoph
@barret_zoph
VP Research GoogleDeepmind Past: - VP & GM Enterprise (@openai) - CTO & Co-Founder TML (@thinkymachines) - VP Research (Post-Training) @openai
Sholto Douglas
@_sholtodouglas
Scaling RL @AnthropicAI, ex @DeepMind - working towards intelligence too cheap to meter
Jerry Tworek
@MillionInt
CEO and co-founder of @coreauto former VP of RL @ OpenAI : reasoning models, o3, o1, GPT4, ChatGPT, Codex, RL for robots cautious AI optimist
Thomas Kipf
@tkipf
Research at @GoogleDeepMind. Gemini Omni Team. Priors: GNNs, Structured World Models, Neural Assets, Veo Ingredients/References, Veo Robotics
Saining Xie
@sainingxie
cofounder & chief science officer at @amilabs | faculty @nyu_courant | prev: @googledeepmind @meta (fair) @ucsandiego | ynwa
Joshua Achiam
@jachiam0
Freedom, flourishing, and abundance. Prev: @openai. Main author of http://spinningup.openai.com
Jack Rae
@jack_w_rae
Distinguished Scientist @ Meta LLMs (e.g. Gopher, Chinchilla, Gemini, Muse) Compression & RL ☯️ Past: Google, OpenAI, Quora
Alexis Conneau
@alex_conneau
Co-founder and CEO http://waveforms.ai (@WaveFormsAI) - Ex @OpenAI GPT-4o/AVM Audio Research Lead - #Her #TARS - Ex @AIatMeta, @Polytechnique (X11)
Amjad Masad
@amasad
ceo @replit. civilizationist
swyx
@swyx
achieve ambition with intentionality, intensity, integrity & insanity. affiliations: - @smol_ai - @dxtipshq - @cognition - @aidotengineer - @latentspacepod
Ashish Vaswani
@ashVaswani
rishi
@RishiBommasani
Senior Research Scholar @StanfordHAI focused on economics and governance of frontier AI Previous: Stanford CS PhD @percyliang @jurafsky, Cornell CS
Adam D'Angelo
@adamdangelo
CEO of Quora, working on Poe: @poe_platform
Dylan Field
@zoink
eliminate the gap between imagination and reality
Animesh Garg
@animesh_garg
Foundation Models for Generalizable Autonomy in Robotics. Reinforcement Learning. Faculty in AI Robotics @GeorgiaTech. Prev @nvidia @UCberkeley @stanford
Dumitru Erhan
@doomie
Co-lead of Gemini Omni @GoogleDeepMind. Senior Research Director.
Karina
@karinanguyen
modelcrafting @thoughtfullab, prev. AI research & product @OpenAI, @AnthropicAI, @maisonagi
benahorowitz.eth
@bhorowitz
Irwan Bello
@IrwanBello
Supercomputers & Friends, AI & Science. Past: Founding team & Research Lead at @reflection_ai, @OpenAI, Founding team @character_ai, Google Brain
Jiajun Wu
@jiajunwu_cs
Assistant Professor at @Stanford CS
augustus odena
@gstsdn
Something new. Previously: AI research at TBD Labs / Meta; cofounder at @AdeptAILabs; Invented Scratchpad / Chain-of-Thought; Google Brain
Gabriel Synnaeve
@syhw
Nerd & Dad. RL & CodeGen research since before it was cool.
Quanquan Gu
@QuanquanGu
Founder of Geodesic Intelligence @Geodesiclab | Professor @UCLA | Opinions are my own
Yu Su
@ysu_nlp
co-founder @NeoCognition | prof. @osunlp | building towards abundance of specialized intelligence
Azalia Mirhoseini
@Azaliamirh
Founder @RicursiveAI, Asst. Prof. of CS at Stanford. Prev: DeepMind, Anthropic, Brain. Co-Creator of MoEs, AlphaChip, Test Time Scaling.
Matei Zaharia
@matei_zaharia
CTO @Databricks and prof @UCBerkeley. Working on data + AI, @ApacheSpark, @DeltaLakeOSS, @MLflow, @DSPyOSS, @GEPA_ai, @Omnigent_ai.
Anjney Midha
@AnjneyMidha
founder @amppublic • visiting scientist @stanford • teaching @frontiersystems • scaling alignment.
Justin Johnson
@jcjohnss
Cofounder @theworldlabs. Building Spatial Intelligence.
Rylan Schaeffer
@RylanSchaeffer
Creating something new. Ex-Meta TBD. On-Leave from Stanford w/ @sanmikoyejo. Prev @ Gemini, MIT, Harvard, Uber, UCL, UC Davis
Jason Kwon
@jasonkwon
CSO @openai
Stephen Roller
@stephenroller
MTS @thinkymachines. previously pre-training @googledeepmind, @character_ai, and @aiatmeta.
Beff (e/acc)
@beffjezos
founder @ e/acc // thermo king @extropic // Kardashev scaling is all you need
Naveen Rao
@NaveenGRao
CEO @unconvai. Former CEO MosaicML/Databricks & Nervana/IntelAI. Neuro + CS. I like to build stuff that will eventually learn how to build other stuff.
Zhiqing Sun
@EdwardSun0909
Lead agent research @Meta MSL TBD Lab. previously posttraining/agent research @OpenAI. CS PhD @LTIatCMU
Ed H. Chi
@edchi
Research VP @ GoogleDeepMind. ACM Fellow.
Erik Brynjolfsson
@erikbryn
Director @DigEconLab Co-founder, @Workhelix @StanfordHAI @SIEPR @Stanford https://www.amazon.com/Second-Machine-Age-Prosperity-Technologies/dp/0393350649
Erik Torenberg
@eriktorenberg
General Partner @a16z. Positive-sum. Striving for a thousand year heart.
Isa Fulford
@isafulf
research @openai
Chelsea Sierra Voss
@csvoss
engineeress ✨ member of technical staff @openai // board $QCLS // ilu @martinshkreli // prev @pilothq, @sendwaveapp, @khanacademy, @MIT, IOL, 2x IBO
Lenny Rachitsky
@lennysan
Deeply researched product, growth, and career advice
Patrick OShaughnessy
@patrick_oshag
building @psumvc @colossusmag hosting @investlikebest