People
People from Cornell
16 people in the USASI People directory whose sourced profiles document study or an academic role at Cornell University. Listed alphabetically; this is not a ranking. Each profile covers public professional work only. See also Cornell University in the catalog.
Anima Anandkumar
Bren Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Bren Professor at Caltech; Fourier Neural Operator co-author; former NVIDIA senior director of AI research
Brian Schimpf
Co-founder and CEO, Anduril Industries
Co-founder and CEO of Anduril Industries, a defense technology company
Christopher Ré
Professor, Department of Computer Science (Stanford AI Lab, CRFM, Machine Learning Group), Stanford University
Stanford computer science professor; co-author of FlashAttention, Hyena and RedPajama; Together AI founder
David Bau
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Northeastern University (Khoury College of Computer Sciences)
Northeastern professor studying neural-network internals; Bau's lab launched the NDIF project
Horace He
Core Maintainer, PyTorch (open-source project)
PyTorch core maintainer and torch.compile contributor; wrote a Thinking Machines post on LLM nondeterminism
Jeff Clune
Professor, Computer Science, University of British Columbia
UBC professor and Recursive co-founder; former OpenAI research manager and Senior Research Advisor to DeepMind
Jordan Harrod
Creator and host, Jordan Harrod (YouTube channel)
AI educator who makes YouTube explainers and essays about how AI works, and advises organizations on AI
Myle Ott
Founding team, Thinking Machines Lab
Founding-team member at Thinking Machines Lab; first author of fairseq and co-author of OPT and RoBERTa
Nathan Lambert
Co-founder and Executive Director, Trillium Labs
Co-founder of Trillium Labs; first author of the Tülu 3 report and former post-training lead at Ai2
Paul Graham
Essayist, paulgraham.com
Programmer and essayist at paulgraham.com, author of Lisp books, co-founder of Viaweb and Y Combinator
Rishi Bommasani
Senior Research Scholar, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI), Stanford University
Senior Research Scholar at Stanford HAI; HELM co-author and first author of the foundation models report
Sasha Rush
ML Researcher (Composer series of models), Cursor (Anysphere)
ML researcher; former Cornell and Harvard professor and former Cursor and Hugging Face researcher
Stefano Ermon
CEO, Inception
CEO of Inception, developer of Mercury diffusion LLMs; Associate Professor of Computer Science at Stanford
Tsung-Yi Lin
Principal research scientist, NVIDIA Research, NVIDIA
Principal research scientist at NVIDIA Research; led the creation of the COCO dataset; Cosmos co-author
Werner Vogels
Chief Technology Officer, Amazon.com, Amazon
Chief Technology Officer of Amazon.com; co-author of the 2007 Dynamo paper
Yejin Choi
Dieter Schwarz Foundation Professor of Computer Science; Senior Fellow, Stanford HAI, Stanford University
Stanford professor and HAI Senior Fellow; formerly at NVIDIA, the University of Washington, and Ai2
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