Amnon Shashua

Prof. Amnon Shashua is a world-renowned expert in AI, computer vision, natural language processing, and other related fields. He is a 2020 Dan David Prize laureate in the field of Artificial intelligence and was selected as the 2022 Mobility Innovator by the Automotive Hall of Fame. In 2023, he was awarded the Israel Prize in the category of lifetime achievement and exceptional contribution to the nation. Shashua has founded and actively leads four companies using applied AI in various fields from automotive to assisted wearables to fintech: Mobileye, OrCam, AI21 Labs, and "One Zero," the first digital bank in Israel. Prof. Shashua serves as President & CEO of Mobileye, which was acquired by Intel in 2017 as the largest acquisition in Israeli history and went public again in 2022 on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol MBLY. Prof. Shashua holds the Sachs Chair in Computer Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has published over 160 papers in the field of machine learning and computational vision, and holds over 140 patents.