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John Williams — full AI read

John Williams — President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York (United States) — ranks #436/635 on the Power & Influence Index (43.1). Greatest lever: Institutional control (85.0, Leading). Entrenchment 60/100; net worth $0bn.

Role
President, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Country
United States
Category
Finance & markets
Net worth / capital
$0bn
Controls
Central banking, monetary policy, open market operations

Dimension read

DimensionValueStandingWhat a high vs low value means — and where John Williams sits
PII Power & Influence (PII)43.1Developing · #434/635Low here — lower relative influence within this elite set.
▲ high: near the apex of civilizational influence  ·  ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set
Economic power Economic power75.0Strong · #110/635High here — controls vast wealth and companies.
▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies  ·  ▼ low: limited economic control
Political power Political power45.0Moderate · #394/635Mid-pack. High would mean commands states, law or policy; low would mean little formal political power.
▲ high: commands states, law or policy  ·  ▼ low: little formal political power
AI power AI power10.0Lagging · #603/635Low here — limited sway over AI's direction.
▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI  ·  ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction
Platform reach Platform reach25.0Lagging · #607/635Low here — limited direct reach.
▲ high: commands a vast audience or network  ·  ▼ low: limited direct reach
Institutional control Institutional control85.0Leading · #48/635High here — controls pivotal institutions and capital.
▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital  ·  ▼ low: limited institutional control
Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure60.0Moderate · #371/635Mid-pack. High would mean power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake); low would mean power is contingent — term-limited or contestable.
▲ high: power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake)  ·  ▼ low: power is contingent — term-limited or contestable

Strengths

  • Institutional control (85.0, Leading) — controls pivotal institutions and capital.
  • Economic power (75.0, Strong) — controls vast wealth and companies.

Risk factors

  • Significant but balanced influence with no single dominant lever.
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