Ali Farhadi named CEO of the Allen Institute for AI
In June 2023 the Allen Institute for AI named Ali Farhadi, a University of Washington professor who had been leading Apple's machine learning work, as its second CEO, succeeding Oren Etzioni.
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Andrew Ng joins Baidu as chief scientist
On 16 May 2014 US time, Baidu named Andrew Ng, a Stanford professor and co-founder of Coursera, as chief scientist in overall charge of Baidu Research, announced at the opening of its Sunnyvale office and new Silicon Valley AI Lab.
Google staffs the self-driving project with DARPA Challenge veterans
In 2010 Google staffed its self-driving car work with engineers who had led winning teams in the US government's DARPA autonomous vehicle races, and put paid drivers in the driver's seat to watch the cars in traffic.