Leadership
Denning Co-Directors
Fei-Fei Li
Sequoia Professor, Computer Science Department; Denning Co-Director, Stanford HAI
John Etchemendy
Denning Co-Director, Stanford HAI
Vice-Director and Faculty Director of Research
James Landay
Anand Rajaraman and Venky Harinarayan Professor, School of Engineering, Professor of Computer Science, Stanford University; Vice-Director and Faculty Director of Research, Stanford HAI
Associate Directors
Russ Altman
Kenneth Fong Professor and Professor of Bioengineering, of Genetics, of Medicine (General Medical Discipline), of Biomedical Data Science, and, by courtesy, of Computer Science; Associate Director, Stanford HAI
Michele Elam
William Robertson Coe Professor of Humanities, Department of English, Center for Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity
"The arts and humanities are key to realizing HAI’s goal of human-centered AI, in which prioritizing issues of equity, ethics, and social impact at the very outset of a technology’s design and throughout its use is essential."
Surya Ganguli
Associate Professor of Applied Physics, and by courtesy, of Neurobiology, of Electrical Engineering, and of Computer Science, Stanford University
"We want to solve the mysteries of biological intelligence and create next-generation artificial intelligence that empowers humanity."
Daniel E. Ho
William Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott Professor of Law; Professor of Political Science; Senior Fellow, SIEPR; Associate Director, HAI; Faculty Fellow, CASBS; Faculty Director, Stanford RegLab
"To make AI more human-centered, we need to develop partnerships between technologists and subject matter experts to identify the most compelling problems for which AI tools can be designed, piloted, and evaluated."
Curt Langlotz
Professor of Radiology, Medicine, and Biomedical Data Science, Director of the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine & Imaging, and Associate Director of Stanford HAI
"The latest AI science presents a tremendous opportunity to improve human health. Stanford HAI engages experts across the University to assure biomedical AI systems are developed safely, fairly, and ethically."
Christopher Manning
Thomas M. Siebel Professor in Machine Learning, Professor of Linguistics and of Computer Science, Stanford University
"As AI systems start to be used in and affect the world, one of Stanford HAI’s biggest campus roles is broadening the pursuit of the technology and considering the economic context, values, biases, and dangers that might be possible in these systems."
Rob Reich
Professor of Political Science, Faculty Director of the McCoy Family Center for Ethics in Society, and the Marc and Laura Andreessen Faculty Co-Director of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society