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Jeremy Howard

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Jeremy Howard — full AI read

Jeremy Howard — Co-founder, fast.ai; CEO, Answer.AI, fast.ai / Answer.AI (Australia) — ranks #76/520 on the AI Advancement Index (79.2). Known for Co-author of ULMFiT (transfer learning for NLP); co-founder of fast.ai, democratizing deep learning education; founder of Answer.AI. Strongest on Field-building (90.0, Leading).

Role
Co-founder, fast.ai; CEO, Answer.AI
Affiliation
fast.ai / Answer.AI
Country
Australia
Field
LLMs & NLP
Known for
Co-author of ULMFiT (transfer learning for NLP); co-founder of fast.ai, democratizing deep learning education; founder of Answer.AI

Dimension read

DimensionValueStandingWhat a high vs low value means — and where Jeremy Howard sits
AAI AI Advancement (AAI)79.2Strong · #76/520High here — among the very top minds advancing AI.
▲ high: among the very top minds advancing AI  ·  ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set
Research influence Research influence76.0Moderate · #222/520Mid-pack. High would mean field-defining research contributions; low would mean limited direct research influence.
▲ high: field-defining research contributions  ·  ▼ low: limited direct research influence
Frontier role Frontier role66.0Moderate · #280/520Mid-pack. High would mean central to building today's frontier AI; low would mean removed from frontier development.
▲ high: central to building today's frontier AI  ·  ▼ low: removed from frontier development
Thought leadership Thought leadership86.0Leading · #23/520High here — shapes how the field and public think about AI.
▲ high: shapes how the field and public think about AI  ·  ▼ low: limited public/field influence
Field-building Field-building90.0Leading · #14/520High here — builds the field — mentorship, institutions, tools, community.
▲ high: builds the field — mentorship, institutions, tools, community  ·  ▼ low: limited field-building footprint
Momentum Momentum82.0Moderate · #159/520Mid-pack. High would mean driving AI's advancement right now; low would mean less active at the current frontier.
▲ high: driving AI's advancement right now  ·  ▼ low: less active at the current frontier

Strengths

  • Field-building (90.0, Leading) — builds the field — mentorship, institutions, tools, community.
  • Thought leadership (86.0, Leading) — shapes how the field and public think about AI.

Risk factors

  • A significant, well-rounded contributor to AI's advancement.
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