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#53 · Fri, Nov 29, 2019 · Loading viewsNoam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the founders of the field of cognitive science.
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#52 · Mon, Nov 25, 2019 · Loading viewsGilbert Strang is a mathematician and professor at MIT, with contributions to finite element theory, the calculus of variations, wavelet analysis and linear algebra.
#50 · Tue, Nov 19, 2019 · Loading viewsMichael Kearns is a computer scientist, professor and National Center Chair at the University of Pennsylvania, the founding director of Penn's Singh Program in Networked & Social Systems Engineering (NETS).
#49 · Tue, Nov 12, 2019 · Loading viewsElon Musk is a business magnate, industrial designer, and engineer. He is the founder, CEO, CTO, and chief designer of SpaceX; early investor, CEO, and product architect of Tesla, Inc.; founder of The Boring Company; co-founder of Neuralink; and co-founder and initial co-chairman of OpenAI.
#48 · Thu, Nov 7, 2019 · Loading viewsBjarne Stroustrup is a computer scientist, most notable for the creation and development of the C++ programming language.
#47 · Fri, Nov 1, 2019 · Loading viewsSean Carroll is a theoretical physicist specializing in quantum mechanics, gravity, and cosmology.
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#46 · Sun, Oct 27, 2019 · Loading viewsGarry Kimovich Kasparov is a chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, writer, and political activist and commentator. From 1984 until his retirement in 2005, Kasparov was ranked world No. 1 for 255 months overall for his career.
#45 · Tue, Oct 22, 2019 · Loading viewsMichio Kaku is a theoretical physicist, futurist, and popularizer of science. He is a professor of theoretical physics in the City College of New York and CUNY Graduate Center.
#44 · Fri, Oct 11, 2019 · Loading viewsDavid Ferrucci was the principal investigator who in 2007–2011 led a team of IBM and academic researchers and engineers to the development of the Watson computer system that won a television quiz.
#43 · Thu, Oct 3, 2019 · Loading viewsGary F. Marcus is an American scientist, author, and entrepreneur who is a professor in the Department of Psychology at New York University and was founder and CEO of Geometric Intelligence, a machine learning company later acquired by Uber.
#42 · Mon, Sep 30, 2019 · Loading viewsPeter Norvig is a computer scientist. He is a director of research at Google, LLC, and used to be its director of search quality
#41 · Thu, Sep 26, 2019 · Loading viewsLeonard Susskind is a physicist and professor of theoretical physics at Stanford University, and founding director of the Stanford Institute for Theoretical Physics. His research interests include string theory, quantum field theory, quantum statistical mechanics and quantum cosmology.
#40 · Mon, Sep 23, 2019 · Loading viewsRegina Barzilay is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, faculty lead for artificial intelligence at the MIT Jameel Clinic, and a member of MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
#39 · Thu, Sep 19, 2019 · Loading viewsColin Angle is chairman of the board, CEO and co-founder of iRobot
#38 · Sat, Sep 14, 2019 · Loading viewsFrançois Chollet is an engineer and researcher in artificial intelligence.
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#37 · Sun, Sep 8, 2019 · Loading viewsVijay Kumar is a roboticist and UPS foundation professor in the School of Engineering & Applied Science with secondary appointments in computer and information science and electrical and systems engineering at the University of Pennsylvania,
#36 · Sat, Aug 31, 2019 · Loading viewsYann LeCun is a computer scientist working primarily in the fields of machine learning, computer vision, mobile robotics, and computational neuroscience.
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#35 · Tue, Aug 27, 2019 · Loading viewsJeremy Howard is a data scientist, entrepreneur and co-founder of fast.ai.
#34 · Fri, Aug 23, 2019 · Loading viewsPamela McCorduck is an author of books about the history and philosophical significance of artificial intelligence, the future of engineering, and the role of women and technology.
#33 · Mon, Aug 19, 2019 · Loading viewsDana (Keoki) Jackson is vice president of Supply Chain & Program Performance at Lockheed Martin.
#32 · Mon, Aug 12, 2019 · Loading viewsPaola Arlotta is a molecular biologist and neuroscientist and a professor at Harvard University.
#31 · Mon, Aug 5, 2019 · Loading viewsGeorge Hotz, alias geohot, is an American security hacker, entrepreneur, hip hop artist, and software engineer.
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#30 · Thu, Aug 1, 2019 · Loading viewsKevin Scott serves as Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft.
#29 · Mon, Jul 29, 2019 · Loading viewsGustav Soderstrom is the chief product and RnD officer at Spotify.