Amnon Shashua — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Recipient of the 2023 Israel Prize for lifetime achievement, 2020 Dan David Prize in AI, and 2022 Mobility Innovator by the Automotive Hall of Fame.
Founder & CEO of Mobileye, which went public on Nasdaq in 2022 after being acquired by Intel in 2017 for approximately $15.3 billion.
Co-founder of OrCam (2010), AI21 Labs (2017), ONE ZERO - Digital Bank (2019), and Mentee Robotics (2022).
Holds over 140 patents and has published over 160 papers in machine learning and computational vision.
Holds a PhD in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Biography

Amnon Shashua is an Israeli computer scientist, businessman, and philanthropist. He holds the Sachs Chair in Computer Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and serves as President and CEO of Mobileye. Shashua has founded and actively leads several companies applying AI, including OrCam, AI21 Labs, ONE ZERO digital bank, and Mentee Robotics.