Our Mission

Trustworthy artificial intelligence that powers humanity towards superproductivity

AI21 is pioneering the development of enterprise AI Systems and Foundation Models.

Our founders

Prof. Amnon Shashua
Prof. Amnon Shashua
Chairman & Co-Founder

A renowned computer scientist and entrepreneur, Prof. Shashua co-founded the breakthrough auto technology company Mobileye, as well as OrCam and OneZero digital bank.

Ori Goshen
Ori Goshen
Co-CEO & Co-Founder

A seasoned entrepreneur, Ori Goshen has over 15 years of experience in technology and product leadership roles. Prior achievements include co-founding the network analytics company Crowdx, and spearheaded the development of VoIP.

Prof. Yoav Shoham
Prof. Yoav Shoham
Co-CEO & Co-Founder

A professor emeritus of computer science at Stanford University, and Google’s former Principal Scientist, Prof. Shoham has made significant contributions to artificial intelligence, game theory, and multi-agent systems.

Strategic advisors

Omri Abend
Omri
Abend
Professor of Cognitive and Brain Science, 
Computer Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Professor of Cognitive and Brain Science, 
Computer Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Yonatan Belinkov
Yonatan
Belinkov
Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
Dan Jurafsky
Dan
Jurafsky
Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Computer Science, Stanford University
Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Computer Science, Stanford University
Kevin Leyton-Brown
Kevin
Leyton-Brown
Professor of Computer Science,
University of British Columbia
Professor of Computer Science,
University of British Columbia
Chris
Ré
Chris
Associate Professor in the Stanford AI Lab (SAIL), Stanford University
Associate Professor in the Stanford AI Lab (SAIL), Stanford University
Sebastian Thrun
Sebastian
Thrun
Adjunct Professor of Computer Science,
Stanford University
Adjunct Professor of Computer Science,
Stanford University
Shai Shalev-Shwartz
Shai
Shalev-Shwartz
Professor of Cognitive and Brain Science, Computer Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Professor of Cognitive and Brain Science, Computer Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Nick McKeown
Nick
McKeown
Professor of Computer Science & Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
Professor of Computer Science & Electrical Engineering, Stanford University

Backed by leading investors

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