Lab, South Africa

Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research

Statistics

People here now
3
People ever
4
Full moves in and out
2 in, 0 out

Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.

We estimate that 4 people shaping AI have worked or studied at Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research, including 3 (75%) here now and 1 with a former affiliation. That total covers 3 people with work roles and 1 recorded only as a student. Among 628 labs, the group is tied for 33rd on current people and tied for 85th on all-time people. Policy, ethics and society leads 3 areas of expertise (2 of 4 people with profile topics), and researchers make up 2 of the 3 people here now (67%). Across dated career transitions, we record 2 full moves in and none out.

Researchers make up 2 of the 3 people here now (67%), and “ai ethics” leads profile topics (2).Roles, current affiliations, profile topics, and recorded birth countries (0 known) and birth years (0 known) for the 3 people here now.

A summary of current people at Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 0 people. No birth years are recorded.

Role categories

  • Research2
  • Public voices1

Current affiliations

  • Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research3

Top profile topics

  • ai ethics2
  • ai policy1
  • machine ethics1
  • moral agency1
  • natural language processing1

Birth countries

Known for 0 of 3 people now.

No birth countries are recorded.

Median birth year

No known birth years

Source: People of Superintelligence profiles, current career records and recorded birthplaces, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
MeasureValuePeople
RoleResearch2
RolePublic voices1
Current affiliationCentre for Artificial Intelligence Research3
Profile topicai ethics2
Profile topicai policy1
Profile topicmachine ethics1
Profile topicmoral agency1
Profile topicnatural language processing1
Birth country coverage0 of 3 people now0
Median birth yearNo known years0

Compared with peer labs, Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 33rd of 628) than on all-time headcount (tied for 85th); 3 of its 4 all-time people (75%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 3 of the 3 people who have worked at Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research to 9 peer institutions.

Among 628 labs, Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research is tied for 33rd on current people (3) and tied for 85th on all-time people (4).Standing across all organizations and organizations of the same type on current people, all-time people and combined h-index of current people. Ties share a rank.

A table compares Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research with 8827 organizations and 628 organizations of the same type for current people, people ever and combined h-index where available.

People now

3 people

tied for 395th of 8,827 organizationstied for 33rd of 628 labs

People ever

4 people

tied for 1,053rd of 8,827 organizationstied for 85th of 628 labs

Combined h-index of people now

No confident statistics

Source: People of Superintelligence organization membership and confident OpenAlex statistics, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
MeasureValueAll organizationsSame type
People now3tied for 395th of 8,827tied for 33rd of 628
People ever4tied for 1,053rd of 8,827tied for 85th of 628
Combined h-index of people nowNo confident statisticsNot rankedNot ranked
No single organization shares more than 1 person with Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research across 9 organizations (3 people with outside work stints).Organizations where people with work records at Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research also worked at any time in their careers (3 people across 9 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research. Each count is a distinct person with work stints at both organizations.

Source: People of Superintelligence affiliations and work stints, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
OrganizationShared people
International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology1
Stellenbosch University1
United Nations1
University of Edinburgh1
University of Johannesburg1

People here now

The 3 people with a current role at Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research include 2 researchers and 1 public voice. Earlier in their careers, 1 of the 3 held a work role at another organization. 3 current people also hold a concurrent affiliation outside Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research.

People with former affiliations

We record 1 person who formerly worked or studied at Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research.