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Researchers, builders, organizers, and advisors connected to AI Commons.

Alain Bensoussan

Alain Bensoussan

Lawyer, pioneer of advanced technology law , computer law in the 1980s and then of the internet and social…

Alexander Kriebitz

Alexander Kriebitz

Alexandre Cadain

Alexandre Cadain

Alpesh Shah

Alpesh Shah

Alpesh Shah serves as the Senior Director of Global Business Strategy & Intelligence at the IEEE…

Amir Banifatemi

Amir Banifatemi

We are creating a global built-in knowledge hub curated by diverse communities, and accessible to everyone.

Ania Calderon

Ania Calderon

Ania has worked at the crux of technology and democracy for over a decade as a leading open government…

Anna Bethke

Anna Bethke

I am a director of data scientist with experience in several different facets of machine learning, deep…

Aprajita Mathur

Aprajita Mathur

I love bringing disruptive technologies to life , and helping patients get better outcomes. Launching a new…

Audrey Plonk

Audrey Plonk

As one of the two Deputy Directors of the Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), Audrey…

Babak Hodjat

Babak Hodjat

Specialties: Extensive executive engineering management and leadership experience with a strong belief in and…

Benjamin Bollman

Benjamin Bollman

CEO of Swissnex in Boston and New York • Consul of Switzerland in Boston • Member of the global Swissnex…

Buse Cetin

Buse Cetin

Raziye Buse Çetin is an AI researcher, consultant and creative. Her work revolves around ethics, impact, and…

Carl Verbrugge

Carl Verbrugge

Partner at the Lombard Odier Group. Wealth Manager, Private Equity & Venture Capital Investor.

Cedric Villani

Cedric Villani

Member of Parliament for Essonne, 1st vice-president of the Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of…

Chaesub Lee

Chaesub Lee

Charlotte Heylliard

Charlotte Heylliard

Cyrus Hodes

Cyrus Hodes

With over 30 years of experience in strategy, international relations, and entrepreneurship, I am passionate…

Dana Griffin

Dana Griffin

Dana Griffin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Eldera.ai, a global intergenerational platform on a mission to…

Daniel Cohen

Daniel Cohen

Davar Ardalan

Davar Ardalan

Davar Ardalan has held prominent roles at National Geographic, the White House Presidential Innovation…

Edward Hsu

Edward Hsu

Finance and strategy professional with 15+ years of sustainability and climate change experience in both…

Eileen Donahoe

Eileen Donahoe

Advocate, strategist, coalition builder working at the intersection of democratic governance, human rights…

Eric Espinosa

Eric Espinosa

Eric is a leading civic innovation strategist and business development expert with a niche focus on the…

Eric Salobir

Eric Salobir

Fr. Eric Salobir is a Roman Catholic priest and a member of the Order of Preachers (known as Dominicans). As…

Esteban Arcaute

Esteban Arcaute

Fr. Andrea Ciucci

Fr. Andrea Ciucci

Philosophy (PhD), Theology (BST), Bioethics, Communication, International Relationship, Education.

Francesca Rossi

Francesca Rossi

As we constantly explore how to shape the future in a way that is beneficial for people and society, we must…

Frederic Werner

Frederic Werner

Think big, start small, move fast – is a motto I live by, seeking to drive innovation, growth and lasting…

Georgina Curto

Georgina Curto

Georgina Curto Rex is a postdoctoral fellow at the Notre Dame Technology Ethics Center. Her interdisciplinary…

Gilles Fayad

Gilles Fayad

I spent my entire career launching new products. My track record has been to move up the food chain to…

Hamed Alemohammad

Hamed Alemohammad

Executive leader with proven record of building cross functional teams, designing and implementing impactful…

Ilkka Huotelin

Ilkka Huotelin

Experienced senior leader and consultant with about 30 years of experience as head of data and AI (12 years),…

Ilya Kirnos

Ilya Kirnos

Jaimie Boyd

Jaimie Boyd

Jaimie accelerates digital change in the public sector, helping governments to better serve citizens using…

Jamie Berryhill

Jamie Berryhill

I’m an artificial intelligence (AI) analyst and project lead at the OECD.AI Policy Observatory, a team…

Joaquin Quiñonero Candela

Joaquin Quiñonero Candela

I am a Technical Fellow at LinkedIn where I focus on AI — both the technology as well as ensuring its…

Joelle Pineau

Joelle Pineau

Joelle is Vice President, AI Research at Meta and a Professor at McGill University. Her research focuses…

Jonnie Penn

Jonnie Penn

Dr Jonnie Penn, FRSA, is an Assistant Teaching Professor of AI Ethics and Society at the University of…

Jose Ignicio Diaz

Jose Ignicio Diaz

Student Civil Electrical Engineering University of Chile Specialization in Artificial Intelligence and…

Julien Cornebise

Julien Cornebise

A passionate, impact-driven scientist in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, I am a Honorary…

Jumanne Rajabu

Jumanne Rajabu

Jumanne Mtambalike is an innovator and technology enthusiast.

Karine Perset

Karine Perset

Karine Perset heads the AI Unit of the OECD Division for Digital Economy Policy, where she oversees the…

Kenny Chen

Kenny Chen

I am pleased to work with a wide range of local and global stakeholders who share common objectives around…

Konstantinos Karachalios

Konstantinos Karachalios

​A globally recognized leader in standards development and intellectual property, Dr. Ing. Konstantinos…

Laure Delisle

Laure Delisle

PhD student at CalTech – Computing and Mathematical Sciences.

Manuela Veloso

Manuela Veloso

Marc-Antoine Dilhac

Marc-Antoine Dilhac

Research fields and expertise: AI ethics – algorithmic governance Public ethics, theories of democracy…

Marcel Salathe

Marcel Salathe

I’m a scientist, an entrepreneur, an educator and an author. My current main interests are machine…

Maria Axente

Maria Axente

Maria Luciana Axente is an accomplished AI policy expert, speaker, and executive with a proven track record…

Mathilde Forslund

Mathilde Forslund

Mathilde is the founding Executive Director of Transform Health (TH) and leads the secretariat. TH is a…

Max Cappellari

Max Cappellari

Experienced technology leader with a track record of guiding technological evolution and effectively leading…

Mehdi Vilquin

Mehdi Vilquin

I am a designer based in Paris with an international professional background, I’m a conceptual thinker…

Michael Martin

Michael Martin

I’m a multi-disciplinary builder, having built programs and organizations that bring people together to…

Myriam Côté

Myriam Côté

Natalie St-Pierre

Natalie St-Pierre

Life Sustainability Scientist, Seasoned tax expert, Impact & Policy Entrepreneur focused on systemic…

Nicolas Miailhe

Nicolas Miailhe

I founded The Future Society (TFS) in 2014 and originally incubated it at the Harvard Kennedy School of…

Nishan Chelvachandran

Nishan Chelvachandran

I am the Chief Executive and Founder of Iron Lakes, a company that empowers businesses and civil society to…

P Anandan

P Anandan

A renowned researcher in computer vision and artificial intelligence, Anandan’s career spans over 30 years in…

Pablo Hnatow

Pablo Hnatow

Pablo Hnatow is a French artist and designer.

Paolo Benanti

Paolo Benanti

Specialties: Moral Theology, Ethics, Bioethics

Pascale Fung

Pascale Fung

Director of the Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research (CAiRE) at the Hong Kong University of Science…

Primavera De Filippi

Primavera De Filippi

Ramesh Raskar

Ramesh Raskar

Ramesh Raskar is the Associate Director of MIT Media Lab, Assoc. Prof. at MIT and director of the Camera…

Richard St-Pierre

Richard St-Pierre

Richard is the managing director of DistriQ, the nation’s first Innovation Zone. His primary objective…

Risto Miikkulainen

Risto Miikkulainen

Professor of Computer Science and Neuroscience , the University of Texas at Austin Director of the UTCS…

Ryan Budish

Ryan Budish

I am a highly analytical, insightful thinker who can straddle disciplines and synthesize connections across…

Sarah Coleporter

Sarah Coleporter

I am the Founder and CEO of InspiredMinds, the worlds fastest growing and largest emerging tech community of…

Sasha Rubel

Sasha Rubel

Sasha Rubel is public policy lead for artificial intelligence / machine learning in Europe, Middle East, and…

Sean McGregor

Sean McGregor

A solution-motivated PhD with deep expertise for an eclectic set of computational and social science…

Sebastian Hallensleben

Sebastian Hallensleben

I work on concepts and infrastructures for trust in the digital space. How can we respond to the disruptive…

Stefan Germann

Stefan Germann

CEO at Fondation Botnar, a Swiss philanthropic foundation working to improve the health and wellbeing of…

Stephen Ibaraki

Stephen Ibaraki

Serial entrepreneur, investor, and futurist, Stephen’s accomplishments and global leadership positions with…

Stuart Russell

Stuart Russell

AI dramatically expands the scope and scale of human intelligence. It is important to have a model of how AI…

Sundar Sundareswaran

Sundar Sundareswaran

Sundar has a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence and over 25 years of technology development and management…

Sydney Swaine-Simon

Sydney Swaine-Simon

For the past decade, I’ve worked in the non-profit/Academia sector, focused on supporting deep…

Tanya Perelmuter

Tanya Perelmuter

Tanya Perelmuter is an expert in data technologies and a co-founder of the AI and Society Institute. She also…

Tara Chklovski

Tara Chklovski

I founded Iridescent (now Technovation) in 2006. Our mission is to empower all girls and young women with…

Thomas Wolf

Thomas Wolf

Timnit Gebru

Timnit Gebru

Timnit Gebru is the founder and executive director of the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research…

Trent McConaghy

Trent McConaghy

Trent McConaghy is working on democratizing data via Ocean decentralized data economy for artificial…

Urs Gasser

Urs Gasser

Dr. Urs Gasser is Professor of Public Policy, Governance, and Innovative Technology at the Technical…

Uyi Stewart

Uyi Stewart

Two decades experience in strategy, technical program delivery, innovation, data science (machine learning,…

Victor Yuen

Victor Yuen

I love working with inspired, hardworking and talented people on something meaningful.

Vilas Dhar

Vilas Dhar

Vilas Dhar is a leading global voice on equity in a tech-enabled world and serves as President and Trustee of…

Vincenzo Aquaro

Vincenzo Aquaro

Experienced Chief at United Nations with a demonstrated history of working as executive manager in the…

Wendell Wallach

Wendell Wallach

Xavier Herve

Xavier Herve

Guided by my passion for advancing emerging technology, my career is rooted in strategic partnerships and…

Yale Fox

Yale Fox

I’ve been building and breaking computer systems for over twenty years.

Yann Lecun

Yann Lecun

Professor, researcher, and R&D manager with academic and industry experience in AI, machine learning,…

Yolanda Lannquist

Yolanda Lannquist

AI policy expert appointed at OECD.AI, The Economist, UNESCO.

Yoshua Bengio

Yoshua Bengio

Yoshua Bengio OC FRS FRSC is a Canadian computer scientist, most noted for his work on artificial neural…

Zoubin Ghahremani

Zoubin Ghahremani