Nonprofit, Canada
IVADO
Statistics
- People here now
- 3
- People ever
- 4
- Full moves in and out
- 3 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 Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks.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 at IVADO, including 3 (75%) here now and 1 with a former affiliation. Among 1,097 nonprofits, the group is tied for 29th on current people and tied for 51st on all-time people. Researchers make up 3 of the 3 current people. Dated work records here are in 2025. Across dated career transitions, we record 3 full moves in and none out.
A summary of current people at IVADO. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 0 people. The median birth year uses 1 person.
Role categories
- Research3
Current affiliations
- IVADO3
Top profile topics
- ai safety1
- computational psychiatry1
- computational social science1
- game theory1
- generative ai1
Birth countries
Known for 0 of 3 people now.
No birth countries are recorded.
Median birth year
1985 (1 person)
Source: People of Superintelligence profiles, current career records and recorded birthplaces, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Measure | Value | People |
|---|---|---|
| Role | Research | 3 |
| Current affiliation | IVADO | 3 |
| Profile topic | ai safety | 1 |
| Profile topic | computational psychiatry | 1 |
| Profile topic | computational social science | 1 |
| Profile topic | game theory | 1 |
| Profile topic | generative ai | 1 |
| Birth country coverage | 0 of 3 people now | 0 |
| Median birth year | 1985 | 1 |
Full arrivals outnumbered full departures by 3 (3 in vs. 0 out): arrivals came 1 from a company (33%) and 2 from labs, nonprofits or government. Today, 1 of the 1 person formerly at IVADO has a recorded current affiliation elsewhere (1 at a university).
A list of people who joined or left IVADO from 2023 through 2026, with the year and move type.
Joined
- Gauthier Gidel 2026 · from Mila · Full move
- Guillaume Dumas 2026 · from CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center · Full move
- Aaron C. Courville 2025 · from Google · Full move
Left
No recorded moves.
Source: People of Superintelligence career moves, as of 22 October 2026.
Data table
| Year | Person | Direction | Other organization | Move type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gauthier Gidel | Joined | Mila | Full move |
| 2026 | Guillaume Dumas | Joined | CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center | Full move |
| 2025 | Aaron C. Courville | Joined | Full move |
Compared with peer nonprofits, IVADO ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 29th of 1,097) than on all-time headcount (tied for 51st); 3 of its 4 all-time people (75%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 4 of the 4 people who have worked at IVADO (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting IVADO to 12 peer institutions.
A table compares IVADO with 8827 organizations and 1097 organizations of the same type for current people, people ever and combined h-index where available.
People now
3 people
People ever
4 people
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
| Measure | Value | All organizations | Same type |
|---|---|---|---|
| People now | 3 | tied for 395th of 8,827 | tied for 29th of 1,097 |
| People ever | 4 | tied for 1,053rd of 8,827 | tied for 51st of 1,097 |
| Combined h-index of people now | No confident statistics | Not ranked | Not ranked |
People here now
All 3 people with a current role at IVADO are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 3 of the 3 held a work role at another organization. 3 current people also hold a concurrent affiliation outside IVADO.
People with former affiliations
We record 1 person who formerly worked at IVADO. That person has a recorded current role at Mila and Université de Montréal. The 1 former person with a confident OpenAlex record has 84,335 career citations (h-index 73).
- Aaron C. CourvilleNow at Université de Montréal and Mila