Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei, the recently appointed Chairperson of the UN’s AI for Good Impact Initiative, has been recognised in H2O.ai’s inaugural AI 100 list. The Emirati AI expert was among the 100 global leaders in artificial intelligence, driving real-world impact by implementing and scaling AI solutions across industries.
Featured among the AI For Good/Research Scientist winners, Dr. Almazrouei was selected for her exceptional contributions to AI innovation, development, and ethical implementation. Other notable winners included Dr. Yann LeCun, VP, Chief AI Scientist of Meta; Dr. Fei-Fei Li, Professor of Computer Science of Stanford University and Co-Founder of AI4ALL; and Jamie Dimon, Chairman of the Board, CEO and President of JPMorgan Chase. The full H2O AI 100 List is available at www.h2o.ai/ai-100/winners
A skilled professional in artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technology Dr. Almazrouei is renowned for her leadership and innovation in AI and development. Appointed during the 2024 AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, Switzerland, she is the Chairperson of the UN’s AI for Good Impact Initiative.
Under Dr. Almazrouei’s leadership, the AI for Good Impact Initiative will focus on building global AI ecosystems by fostering strategic partnerships and collaborations with governments, NGOs, and private sector organisations to establish inclusive, repeatable, and scalable AI solutions, promote ethical AI and build responsible use of AI for Good.
The AI 100 list represents a diverse group of leaders from multinational corporations, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and research institutions. Developed by H2O.ai, the open-source leader in Generative AI and machine learning with more than two millions data scientists, the AI 100 list profiles visionaries who are driving innovation across the world.
The selection process of the inaugural list combined public nominations, cutting-edge LLM-powered analysis, and expert evaluation. H2O.ai’s VP of Data Science, Olivier Grellier, research firm Evident AI, and advanced LLMs all played a role in identifying these exceptional leaders.