Changemakers


Founded in 2024, PAI Changemakers brings together established and emerging leaders who are committed to the vision and mission of Partnership on AI. Members meet for in-person and virtual conversations around the crucial questions in creating AI that centers people first, prevents harm to the least powerful, and unlocks innovation for all.

Award and Honorees

The Changemaker Award recognizes extraordinary leadership in the field of AI governance and deep commitment to responsible AI through projects that address societal challenges, shape public understanding, and build global collaborations. Receipients are active members of PAI’s multi-stakeholder community, working to ensure AI advances equity, justice, and innovation for all. Past receipients include, Angela Glover Blackwell, Eric Horvitz, Carol Rose, Jerremy Holland, and Francesca Rossi.

Members

John Bailey

Non-resident Senior Fellow

American Enterprise Institute

Tino Cuéllar

President

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Jason Furman

Aetna Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy

Harvard

Thore Graepel

Distinguished Research Scientist

Google DeepMind

Ralf Herbrich

Professor

University of Potsdam

Eric Horvitz

Chief Scientific Officer

Microsoft

Yann LeCun

Executive Chairman, Advanced Machine Intelligence

Silver Professor of Data Science, Computer Science, Neural Science, and Electrical Engineering, New York University

James Manyika

President, Research, Labs, Technology & Society

Google

Craig Newmark

Founder

Craig Newmark Philanthropies

Tim O’Reilly

Founder and CEO

O’Reilly Media, Inc.

Rohit Prasad

Founder and CEO

Stealth AI startup

Joaquin Quiñonero Candela

Ex-OpenAI

Carol Rose

Executive Director

ACLU, Massachusetts

Eric Sears

Director of Technology in the Public Interest

MacArthur Foundation

Dug Song

Co-Founder & CEO

Song United