{"id":13783,"date":"2023-07-18T18:23:13","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T18:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scannn.com\/statement-of-support-for-metas-open-approach-to-todays-ai\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T18:23:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T18:23:13","slug":"statement-of-support-for-metas-open-approach-to-todays-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scannn.com\/lv\/statement-of-support-for-metas-open-approach-to-todays-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement of Support for Meta\u2019s Open Approach to Today\u2019s AI"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\u201cWe support an open innovation approach to AI. Responsible and open innovation gives us all a stake in the AI development process, bringing visibility, scrutiny and trust to these technologies. Opening today\u2019s Llama models will let everyone benefit from this technology.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Jonathan Abrahamson, Chief Product and Digital Officer, Deutsche Telekom<\/span><\/p>\n

Wole Abu, Chief Executive Officer, Liquid Intelligent Technologies Nigeria<\/span><\/p>\n

Farooq<\/span> Adam,<\/span> Co-Founder, Fynd<\/span><\/p>\n

Carolina Aguerre, Professor (PhD), CETYS, UCU<\/p>\n

Darlington Akogo, Founder and CEO, MinoHealth AI Labs<\/span><\/p>\n

Teki Akuetteh Founder and Executive Director, Africa Digital Rights Hub<\/span><\/p>\n

Saeed<\/span> Aldhaheri, Director, Center for Futures Studies, University of Dubai<\/span><\/p>\n

Marc Andreessen, Co-Founder & General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz<\/span><\/p>\n

Guido Appenzeller, Advisor, Andreessen Horowitz<\/span><\/p>\n

Nikesh Arora, CEO, Palo Alto Networks<\/p>\n

Jamal Atif, Professor, Universit\u00e9 Paris Dauphine PSL-CNRS<\/span><\/p>\n

Tom\u00e1s Balmaceda, Professor (PhD), IIF \/ SADAF CONICET<\/p>\n

Dr. Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay<\/span><\/p>\n

Pradipta Biswas, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore<\/p>\n

Matt Bornstein, Partner, Andreessen Horowitz<\/span><\/p>\n

John Borthwick, CEO, Betaworks<\/span><\/p>\n

Daniela Braga, Founder and CEO, Defined.AI<\/span><\/p>\n

Ian Buck, VP Hyperscaler & HPC Computing, NVIDIA<\/span><\/p>\n

Martin Casado, General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz<\/span><\/p>\n

Edwin Chan, CEO, Surge AI<\/span><\/p>\n

Julien Chaumond, CTO, Hugging Face<\/span><\/p>\n

Ron Conway, Founder, SV Angel<\/span><\/p>\n

Topher<\/span> Conway, Managing Partner, SV Angel<\/span><\/p>\n

Jimi Daodu, CEO, Vault Hill<\/span><\/p>\n

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Professor Trevor Darrell, Program Director BAIR, University of California \u2013 Berkeley<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Shashi<\/span> Deshetti, CTO, Factly<\/span><\/p>\n

Francis Fong,<\/span> Honorary President, Hong Kong Information Technology Federation\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Eric Gaussier, Director of the Grenoble Multidisciplinary Institute in Artificial Intelligence (MIAI),<\/span> Joseph Fourier University-Grenoble Alpes MIAI Institute<\/span><\/p>\n

Lex Fridman, Research Scientist, MIT<\/span><\/p>\n

Daniel<\/span> Getachew, Founder and CEO, Guzo Technologies\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Joseph Gonzalez, Associate Professor and Co-Director RISE Lab, University of California \u2013 Berkeley<\/span><\/p>\n

Miguel<\/span> Gonz\u00e1lez Mendoza, Former President, Mexican Artificial Intelligence Society<\/span><\/p>\n

Paul Graham, Founding Partner, Y Combinator<\/span><\/p>\n

Diane Greene, Chair Emeritus, MIT<\/span><\/p>\n

Lan Guan, Global Data & AI Lead, Accenture<\/p>\n

Alok Gupta, Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, DoorDash<\/span><\/p>\n

Mu Han, Chief Development Officer,<\/span> Zoom<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Sherif Hashem, Professor of Information Science and Technology, George Mason University<\/span><\/p>\n

Peter Hebert, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Lux Capital<\/span><\/p>\n

Bill Higgins, Director, IBM watsonx Platform Engineering and Chair, IBM Open Innovation Community, IBM<\/p>\n

Reid Hoffman,<\/span> Partner, Greylock<\/span><\/p>\n

Ben Horowitz, Co-Founder & General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz<\/span><\/p>\n

Drew Houston, CEO, Dropbox<\/span><\/p>\n

Luis \u00c1ngel Hurtado Razo, Disinformation Expert and Academic at the Faculty of Political Science and Communication,<\/span> UNAM (National University of Mexico)<\/span><\/p>\n

Pierre Kafunda, Professor of Computer Science, University of Kinshasa<\/span><\/p>\n

Professor Sham Kakade, Co-Director, Kempner Institute, Harvard University<\/p>\n

Muhammad Zohaib Khan, Chairman, P@sha (Pakistan IT Industry Association)<\/span><\/p>\n

Nazarius Kilama, President, Internet Society \u2013 Tanzania\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Professor Jerry Kponyo, PI and Scientific Director Responsible Artificial Intelligence Lab, KNUST<\/p>\n

Bernard Laurendeau,<\/span> Managing Partner, Laurendeau & Associates | CEO at Arifpay<\/span><\/p>\n

Sam Lessin, Founder,<\/span> Slow Ventures<\/span><\/p>\n

Wei Li, VP and GM AI & Analytics at Intel, Intel\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Laurence Liew, Director, AI Innovation, AI Singapore<\/p>\n

Jessica Livingston, Founding Partner, Y Combinator<\/span><\/p>\n

Tobi Lutke, CEO, Shopify<\/span><\/p>\n

Durga Malladi, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Technology, Planning and Edge Solutions Businesses, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n

Juliano Maranh\u00e3o, Professor, University of S\u00e3o Paulo Law School; Lawgorithm Institute; Legal Grounds Institute; Brazilian Senate AI Experts Committee<\/p>\n

Vukosi Marivate,<\/span> Professor \u2013 ABSA Chair of Data Science, University of Pretoria<\/span><\/p>\n

Amjad<\/span> Masad, CEO and Founder, Replit<\/span><\/p>\n

Jordan Masakuna, Professor of Computer Science, University of Kinshasa<\/span><\/p>\n

Marco Mascorro, AI Research Partner, Andreessen Horowitz<\/span><\/p>\n

Brad McCredie, Corporate Vice President Data Center GPU and Accelerated Processing, <\/span> AMD<\/span><\/p>\n

Maxence Melo, CEO, Jamii Forums<\/span><\/p>\n

Xiangrui Meng, Machine Learning Lead, Databricks<\/span><\/p>\n

Francesco Milleri, Chairman and CEO, EssilorLuxottica<\/span><\/p>\n

Xavier<\/span> Niel, Founder, Iliad<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Victor Odumuyiwa, Acting Director, NITDA IT Hub University of Lagos<\/span><\/p>\n

Ridwan Oloyede, Co-Founder, Tech Hive Advisory<\/span><\/p>\n

Vijay Parthasarathy, Head of AI Engineering, Zoom<\/span><\/p>\n

Agustina Perez Comenale, Professor, Universidad de Montevideo<\/p>\n

Jean Ponce, Scientific Director, PRAIRIE, and Professor, \u00c9cole normale sup\u00e9rieure \u2013 PSL<\/span> ENS-PRAIRIE AI Institute<\/span><\/p>\n

Pablo Pruneda, AI & Law Research Coordinator, IIJ- UNAM (Legal Institute, National University of Mexico)<\/span><\/p>\n

Rajko Radovanovic, Partner, Andreessen Horowitz<\/span><\/p>\n

Dan Rose, Chairman, Coatue Ventures<\/span><\/p>\n

Benoit<\/span> Sagot, Research Director, Inria<\/span><\/p>\n

Fadi Salem, Director of Policy Research, MBR School of Government<\/span><\/p>\n

Velchamy Sankarlingam, President of Product and Engineering, Zoom<\/span><\/p>\n

Elliot Schrage,<\/span> Policy Fellow, Former Facebook VP of Comms and Public Policy, Open DP Project<\/span><\/p>\n

Beerud<\/span> Sheth, CEO, Gupshup<\/span><\/p>\n

Richa Singh, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur<\/span><\/p>\n

Professor Pete Stone, Truchard Foundation Chair in Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin<\/p>\n

Garry Tan, President and CEO, Y Combinator<\/p>\n

Mayank Vatsa, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Wairagala Wakabi, Executive Director, CIPESA<\/span><\/p>\n

Alexandr Wang, CEO and Founder, Scale AI<\/span><\/p>\n

Chris Wanstrath, Co-Founder and Former CEO, GitHub<\/p>\n

Patrick<\/span> Wendell, Co-Founder,<\/span> Databricks<\/span><\/p>\n

Josh Wolfe, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Lux Capital<\/span><\/p>\n

Eric Xing, Professor Computer Science; President, Carnegie Mellon University; Mohamed bin Zayed University of AI<\/span><\/p>\n

Tony Xu, CEO and Co-Founder, DoorDash<\/p>\n

Byung-Tak Zhang, Director, AI Institute of Seoul National University (AIIS)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n