Trae Stephens
All peopleInfluence report · generated from Trae Stephens's indicators
Trae Stephens — full AI read
Trae Stephens — Co-founder & Chairman, Anduril; Partner, Founders Fund (United States) — ranks #241/635 on the Power & Influence Index (51.5). Greatest lever: AI power (62.0, Strong). Entrenchment 62/100; net worth $0bn.
Role
Co-founder & Chairman, Anduril; Partner, Founders Fund
Country
United States
Category
Defense & intelligence
Net worth / capital
$0bn
Controls
defense AI, autonomous weapons, venture
Dimension read
| Dimension | Value | Standing | What a high vs low value means — and where Trae Stephens sits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PII Power & Influence (PII) | 51.5 | Moderate · #238/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean near the apex of civilizational influence; low would mean 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 power | 58.0 | Moderate · #326/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean controls vast wealth and companies; low would mean limited economic control. ▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies · ▼ low: limited economic control |
| Political power Political power | 52.0 | Moderate · #285/635 | Mid-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 power | 62.0 | Strong · #167/635 | High here — shapes or controls the trajectory of AI. ▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI · ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction |
| Platform reach Platform reach | 50.0 | Moderate · #305/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean commands a vast audience or network; low would mean limited direct reach. ▲ high: commands a vast audience or network · ▼ low: limited direct reach |
| Institutional control Institutional control | 62.0 | Moderate · #395/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean controls pivotal institutions and capital; low would mean limited institutional control. ▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital · ▼ low: limited institutional control |
| Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure | 62.0 | Moderate · #319/635 | Mid-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
- AI power (62.0, Strong) — shapes or controls the trajectory of AI.
Risk factors
- Significant but balanced influence with no single dominant lever.
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