Yoav Shoham
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Yoav Shoham is Co-Founder of AI21 Labs and professor emeritus of computer science at Stanford University. He earned a PhD from Yale in 1986 and built his career in computer science and artificial intelligence at Stanford. Along the way, he founded several AI companies, including TradingDynamics, Katango, Timeful, and AI21 Labs. He is also known for chairing the AI Index initiative and WeCode, a nonprofit focused on training programmers from disadvantaged populations.
Updated 15 September 2026
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