Metis List: World’s Top AI Researchers

4

Undergrad: Olin College

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 254,381

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: GANs, GPT, CLIP

5

Undergrad: Tsinghua University

PhD: Tsinghua University

Previous Company: FAIR

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 719,858

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: ResNet, Computer Vision

6

Undergrad: King's College, Cambridge

PhD: Princeton University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: No

Citations: 74,916

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Turing Test

7

Undergrad: Caltech

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: Anthropic

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 128,677

Dwarkesh Appearance: Yes

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reinforcement Learning

8

Undergrad: Technical University of Munich

PhD: Technical University of Munich

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 285,892

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: LSTMs, Deep Learning

9

Undergrad: University of Minnesota

PhD: University of Washington

Previous Company: Google

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 355,937

Dwarkesh Appearance: Yes

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: MapReduce, Bigtable, TensorFlow

10

Undergrad: Australian National University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 349,370

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Seq2seq, Doc2Vec, CoT, Scaling

11

Undergrad: Stanford University

PhD: Harvard University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 100,989

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Scaling Laws, Constutional AI, Interpretability

12

Undergrad: ESIEE Paris

PhD: Pierre and Marie Curie University

Previous Company: YLC Consulting LLC

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 415,169

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: CNN, Computer Vision, Open-Source

13

Undergrad: NONE

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 93,822

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Mechanistic Interpretability

14

Undergrad: Christ's College, Cambridge

PhD: University of Alberta

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 252,054

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: AlphaGo, Deep-Q, RL

15

Undergrad: Stanford University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 188,972

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reinforcement Learning, TRPO, SAC

16

Undergrad: Dartmouth College

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 76,990

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: CoT prompting, Benchmarks

17

Undergrad: Utrecht University

PhD: University of Amsterdam

Previous Company: Google Deepmind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 313,576

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: VAEs, Adam Optimizer

18

Undergrad: McGill University

PhD: McGill University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 954,235

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Deep Learning, Boltzmann Machines

19

Undergrad: Princeton University

PhD: Caltech

Previous Company: Stanford University

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 307,918

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: ImageNet, Stanford Human-Centered AI Institut

20

Undergrad: Tsinghua University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 23,245

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: VAEs, Reasoning, Base Models

21

Undergrad: University of Waikato

PhD: University of Lugano

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 55,427

Dwarkesh Appearance: Yes

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: DeepMind, AGI, Safety

22

Undergrad: Stanford University

PhD: Université de Montréal

Previous Company: Apple

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 367,180

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: GANs, Adversarial ML

23

Undergrad: University of Toronto

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 74,068

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Computer Vision, cs231n, Tesla Autopilot

24

Undergrad: USC

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 95,925

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: NAS‑RL, Scaling MoE

25

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Integral Technology LLC

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 104,996

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Codex, Multimodal

26

Undergrad: Tsinghua University

PhD: Tsinghua University

Previous Company: Microsoft

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 8,935

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reinforcement Learning, MoE, DeepSeek

27

Undergrad: IIT

PhD: Carnegie Mellon University

Previous Company: Mistral

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 16,707

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Multimodal, Embodied Systems

28

Undergrad: ?

PhD: Australian National University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 48,952

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Alignment, RLHF, Reward Modeling

29

Undergrad: Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD: Heidelberg University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 51,203

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Segment Anything Models

30

Undergrad: Rice University

PhD: New York University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 22,503

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Safety, Alignment, Red-Teaming

31

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 90,707

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: GPT-3, Scaling Laws, RLHF

32

Undergrad: University of Cambridge

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Anthropic

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 7,818

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Mechanistic Interpretability

33

Undergrad: Stanford University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 16,440

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: FlashAttention, State-Space Models, Mamba

34

Undergrad: Peking University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: Apple

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 18,553

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reasoning, RL, Post-Training

35

Undergrad: UChicago

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: Gray Swan AI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 46,190

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: GELU, Robustness, MMLU

36

Undergrad: University of Wroclaw

PhD: RWTH Aachen University

Previous Company: Google

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 294,480

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Transformers, Context

37

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 130,831

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Scalable Oversight, Latent Interpretability, CoT

38

Undergrad: University of Science and Technology of China

PhD: University of Science and Technology of China

Previous Company: Momenta.ai

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 436,027

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: ResNet, Faster R-CNN, Autonomous Driving

39

Undergrad: Harvard University

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: Meta

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 2,919

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reasoning, IMO, Safety

40

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 134,926

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Multimodal, Diffusion, PPO

41

Undergrad: Georgetown University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 49,941

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Robustness, Safety

42

Undergrad: University of Edinburgh

PhD: Technical University of Munich

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 164,264

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: LSTMs, RNNs, Deep Learning

43

Undergrad: Peking University

PhD: Indiana University Bloomington

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 27,015

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Safety, Adversarial Robustness

44

Undergrad: Savitribai Phule Pune University

PhD: Georgia Institute of Technology

Previous Company: FAIR

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 123,679

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Multimodal, Graph Neural Nets

45

Undergrad: Stanford University

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Microsoft

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 3,293

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reasoning, Alignment

46

Undergrad: RWTH Aachen University

PhD: RWTH Aachen University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 89,307

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Vision Transformers, Multimodal

47

Undergrad: Stanford University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 14,190

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Mamba, State Space Models

48

Undergrad: Stanford University

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Google

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 88,510

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: PaLI, Optimization, Architecture Search

49

Undergrad: Rutgers University

PhD: Carnegie Mellon University

Previous Company: Meta

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 5,522

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: RL, Game Theory, Reasoning

50

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: Google DeepMind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 85,360

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Robotics, Meta-Learning, Computer Vision

51

Undergrad: Nanyang Technological University Singapore

PhD: Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Previous Company: Reka AI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 40,233

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reasoning, Scaling, Post-Training, Palm

52

Undergrad: Lomonosov Moscow State University

PhD: ISTA

Previous Company: Google Deepmind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 92,616

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Vision Transformers, Self-Supervised RL

53

Undergrad: Rice University

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 90,376

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Data, Scaling, Base Models

54

Undergrad: Unknown

PhD: MIT

Previous Company: Google Brain

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 41,103

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reasoning, Agents, Alignment

55

Undergrad: University of Tehran

PhD: University of Amsterdam

Previous Company: Apple

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 96,481

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Vision Transformers, Scaling, Supervised Learning

56

Undergrad: University of Sydney

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Google DeepMind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: unknown

Dwarkesh Appearance: Yes

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Scaling RL, Thought Leadership

57

Undergrad: Peking University

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 8,101

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: DeepSeek, Reasoning, Graph Neural Nets

58

Undergrad: USTC

PhD: University of Illinois

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 35,317

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Perception, Multimodal, Vision

59

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: Stanford University

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 105,690

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: robustness, interpretability, semantics, reasoning

60

Undergrad: University of California

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: Google DeepMind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 55,988

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Adversarial ML, Robustness, Self-supervised learning

61

Undergrad: Tsinghua University

PhD: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 121,669

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Hallucinations, Benchmarks

62

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 33,266

Dwarkesh Appearance: Yes

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: RLHF, Alignment, Safety, Scalable Oversight

63

Undergrad: École Polytechnique

PhD: New York University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 104,617

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: RL, Robotics, GPT, OpenAI

64

Undergrad: Duke University

PhD: Hardvard University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 1,078

Dwarkesh Appearance: Yes

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Mechanistic Interpretability, Sparse Autoencoders

65

Undergrad: University of Toronto

PhD: Queen's University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 142,279

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: RL, Recurrent Memory, AlphaGo

66

Undergrad: Unknown

PhD: Unknown

Previous Company: EleutherAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 29,071

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Mechanistic Interpretability

67

Undergrad: Carnegie Mellon University

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: Google Deepmind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 289,122

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Deep Learning, Google Brain

68

Undergrad: University of Dundee

PhD: New York University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 133,671

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Alignment, Fine-tuning, Ethics

69

Undergrad: The Johns Hopkins University

PhD: Université de Montréal

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 19,408

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: LoRA, μTransfer

70

Undergrad: University of Toronto

PhD: University of Toronto

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 279,173

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Layer Norm, Adam Optimizer

71

Undergrad: University of Bristol

PhD: UCL

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 33,718

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Memory, Reasoning

72

Undergrad: Sun Yat-sen University

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Unknown

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 6,734

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Optimizers, Context-Length, MoE

73

Undergrad: Tsinghua University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 43,168

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Diffusion, Sampling, Optimization

74

Undergrad: Cornell University

PhD: University of Washington

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 56,267

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Flash Attention, Sequence Length, Kernels

75

Undergrad: University of Toronto

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 54,345

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: NeRF, 3D Scene Generation

76

Undergrad: Case Western Reserve University

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 90,031

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Infra, Scaling, Reinforcement Learning

77

Undergrad: Pune Institute of Computer Technology

PhD: USC

Previous Company: Essential AI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 214,986

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Attention is All You Need

78

Undergrad: Heidelberg University

PhD: Heidelberg University

Previous Company: Stability

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 35,383

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Latent Diffusion, Generative Image and Video

79

Undergrad: Israel Institute of Technology

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 6,540

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Optimizers, Robustness, Scaling

80

Undergrad: ENSTA Paris

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Google

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 63,183

Dwarkesh Appearance: Yes

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Keras, ARC-AGI

81

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 31,191

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Robustness, Safety, Alignment, Benchmarking

82

Undergrad: University of Cambridge

PhD: University of Cambridge

Previous Company: Google DeepMind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 99,427

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Vision Transformers, MoE

83

Undergrad: University of Cambridge

PhD: University of Leeds

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 26,910

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Interpretability, Truthfulness, Safety

84

Undergrad: Middle East Technical University

PhD: New York University

Previous Company: NEC Laboratories America

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 273,314

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Torch, WaveNet, AlphaGo

85

Undergrad: Stanford University

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 128,179

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Safety, Model Risk, RLHF

86

Undergrad: North Carolina State University

PhD: University of Texas Austin

Previous Company: Google DeepMind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 11,188

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Infrastructure, Scale

87

Undergrad: None

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Lincoln Mechanics' Institute

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: No

Citations: unknown

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Boolean Algebra

88

Undergrad: Harvard University

PhD: UC San Diego

Previous Company: Microsoft

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 286,778

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Computer Vision, Mask R-CNN

89

Undergrad: MIT

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: Stripe

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: unknown

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Mechanistic Interpretability, Constitutional AI

90

Undergrad: Tsinghua University

PhD: Carnegie Mellon University

Previous Company: Google

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 51,985

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: CoT, Test-Time Inference, Robustness

91

Undergrad: University of California

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 2,014

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Transformers

92

Undergrad: University of East Anglia

PhD: NONE

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 52,978

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Safety, Alignment

93

Undergrad: Harvard University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: NONE

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 39,420

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: InstructGPT, Alignment

94

Undergrad: Ohio State University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 84,749

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Scaling Laws, Interpretability, Constitutional AI

95

Undergrad: KU Leuven

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: Covariant AI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 206,267

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Reinforcement Learning, TRPO, Apprenticeship Learning

96

Undergrad: Harvey Mudd College

PhD: University of Washington

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 30,521

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Benchmarks, RL

97

Undergrad: IIT

PhD: Université de Montréal

Previous Company: Google DeepMind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 116,821

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: GANs, Vision, Agents

98

Undergrad: École Polytechnique

PhD: Harvard University

Previous Company: Google

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 103,793

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: GANs, Inference

99

Undergrad: Brandeis University

PhD: Stanford University

Previous Company: OpenAI

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 85,317

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: Scaling Laws, Safety, Anthropic

100

Undergrad: University of California

PhD: University of California

Previous Company: Google Deepmind

NeurIPS/ICLR/ICML: Yes

Citations: 63,719

Dwarkesh Appearance: No

INTERESTS AND NOTABLE WORKS: DDPM, Diffusion, GANs