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David Ha

Title: CEO Company: Sakana AI Industry: Technology

David leads Sakana AI, a Tokyo-based research lab he co-founded to develop nature-inspired foundation models. Formerly of Google Brain and Stability AI, he is an expert in evolutionary computing. David focuses on creating smaller, more efficient models that collaborate like swarms, challenging the industry’ s‘ bigger is better’ dogma.

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Jonas Andrulis

Title: CEO Company: Aleph Alpha Industry: Technology

Jonas is the founder of Aleph Alpha, a German company building sovereign, explainable AI for the industrial sector. A former Apple engineer, he focuses on B2B applications where data privacy and transparency are critical and advocates for European technological independence, providing a secure, regulated alternative to US-based hyperscalers.

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