PeopleofSuperintelligence

Company, United States

LinkedIn

Part of Microsoft.

Statistics

People here now
1
People ever
4
Citations of current people
567
Median h-index of current people
10

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 Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Citation figures count 1 of the 1 people here now. People whose OpenAlex record may be incomplete or mixed are left out. 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 LinkedIn, including 1 (25%) here now and 3 with former affiliations. As part of Microsoft, LinkedIn accounts for 4 of its 535 all-time people (1%) and 1 of its 139 current people (1%). Among 3,344 companies, LinkedIn is tied for 155th by all-time people and tied for 179th by current headcount. Researchers make up 2 of the 4 people who have worked here. Dated work records span from 2003 to 2026. Among the 3 former people with a known current role elsewhere, Manas AI, Microsoft and Oracle employ the most today (1 each). The 1 current person with a confident OpenAlex record (Jiachen Sun) has 567 citations and an h-index of 10.

Microsoft shares the largest career overlap with LinkedIn, at 2 of 4 people with work records elsewhere.Organizations where people with work records at LinkedIn also worked at any time in their careers (4 people across 14 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at LinkedIn. 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
Microsoft2
AdMob1
Amazon1
Beijing University of Technology1
ByteDance1

People here now

The 1 person with a current role at LinkedIn is a researcher. Earlier in their career, that person held a work role at another organization.

People with former affiliations

We record 3 people who formerly worked at LinkedIn. 3 of the 3 have a recorded current role at another organization (Manas AI, Microsoft and Oracle).

Posts that include LinkedIn

LinkedIn appears in 1 research post comparing organizations across AI.

  1. LinkedIn (1,377) and X (1,193) lead social platforms across 1,935 people shaping AIWe find social, code or video accounts for 1,935 of the 7,547 people shaping AI (26%), led by LinkedIn (1,377), X (1,193) and GitHub (557).