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Organisation : Tesla , OpenAI

Position : Senior Director of AI at Tesla ( former )

Organisation : DeepMind Position : Founder & CEO

Demis Hassabis is co-founder and CEO of DeepMind , spearheading a pioneering company at the forefront of AI technology . Renowned for his expertise in reinforcement learning and game AI , Hassabis has garnered acclaim for creating algorithms capable of achieving superhuman performance in games such as chess and Go . Hassabis ’ contributions extend to the realm of scientific exploration , where he has focused on developing AI technologies to aid in the discovery of novel drugs and unravelling intricate biological systems . He has been honoured as one of Time ' s 100 most influential individuals and continues to revolutionise the field of artificial intelligence .

Andrej Karpathy is the former senior director of AI at Tesla , where he lead the company ' s efforts to develop self-driving cars . He is known for his work in computer vision and deep learning , and has made significant contributions to the development of convolutional neural networks ( CNNs ) and recurrent neural networks ( RNNs ). Karpathy has also worked on developing algorithms that can generate natural language descriptions of images . He has been named one of MIT Technology Review ' s Innovators Under 35 . 114 August 2023