University, Japan

Kobe University

Statistics

People here now
0
People ever
5
Full moves in and out
1 in, 1 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 Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks.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 5 people shaping AI have worked or studied at Kobe University, all as former affiliations with no current roles recorded. That total covers 4 people with work roles and 1 recorded only as a student. By all-time headcount, Kobe University is tied for 617th among 3,127 universities (tied for 925th of 8,827 organizations overall). Systems, hardware and security leads 4 areas of expertise (2 of 5 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 2001 to 2025. Across dated career transitions, we record 1 full move in and 1 out.

University of Tokyo shares the largest career overlap with Kobe University, at 2 of 4 people with work records elsewhere.Organizations where people with work records at Kobe University also worked at any time in their careers (4 people across 17 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at Kobe University. 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
University of Tokyo2
Atomi Information Science and Arts Center1
Carnegie Mellon University1
Discovery Institute1
Google1

People here now

We have no evidence of a current role here. Our last dated work record here ended in 2025. All 5 people associated with Kobe University appear under former affiliations below.

People with former affiliations

We record 5 people with former affiliations at Kobe University: 4 who held work roles and 1 recorded as a student only. 5 of the 5 have a recorded current role at another organization. Across the 3 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 15,692 (median h-index 24).

Posts that include Kobe University

Kobe University appears in 1 research post comparing organizations across AI.

  1. The company share of AI researchers’ top papers was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974We estimate where the people shaping AI worked when their most-cited papers appeared: the company share was 31% in 2020–2024 and 8% in 1970–1974, and Google led all organizations in 2020–2024.