Lab, Chile

National Center for Artificial Intelligence

Statistics

People here now
7
People ever
8
Full moves in and out
8 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 Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks.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 8 people shaping AI have worked at National Center for Artificial Intelligence, including 7 (88%) here now and 1 with a former affiliation. Among 628 labs, the group is tied for 16th on current people and tied for 56th on all-time people. “Language and speech” and “Safety, alignment and evaluation” lead 6 areas of expertise (2 each of 8 people with profile topics), and researchers make up 7 of the 7 people here now (100%). Dated work records span from 2022 to 2026. Across dated career transitions, we record 8 full moves in and none out, led by arrivals from Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and University of Chile (2 each).

Researchers make up 7 of the 7 people here now (100%), and “explainable ai” leads profile topics (3).Roles, current affiliations, profile topics, and recorded birth countries (0 known) and birth years (0 known) for the 7 people here now.

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

Role categories

  • Research7

Current affiliations

  • National Center for Artificial Intelligence7

Top profile topics

  • explainable ai3
  • graph neural networks2
  • 3d shape analysis1
  • ai safety1
  • brain-inspired ai1

Birth countries

Known for 0 of 7 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
RoleResearch7
Current affiliationNational Center for Artificial Intelligence7
Profile topicexplainable ai3
Profile topicgraph neural networks2
Profile topic3d shape analysis1
Profile topicai safety1
Profile topicbrain-inspired ai1
Birth country coverage0 of 7 people now0
Median birth yearNo known years0

Full arrivals outnumbered full departures by 8 (8 in vs. 0 out): arrivals came 7 from universities (88%) and 1 from labs, nonprofits or government. Today, 1 of the 1 person formerly at National Center for Artificial Intelligence has a recorded current affiliation elsewhere (1 at a university).

Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and University of Chile tie as the largest sources of arrivals (2 full moves each), across 8 moves in and 0 out.Full moves into (8) and out of (0) National Center for Artificial Intelligence, grouped under top-level organizations. Smaller routes are grouped as Other. universitiescompaniesinstitutes and labs

A three-column flow diagram. People came from organizations on the left, National Center for Artificial Intelligence is in the middle, and destinations are on the right. It shows 8 incoming and 0 outgoing full moves.

Source: People of Superintelligence career records with full moves only, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
From 2023 to 2026, 7 people joined and 0 left, a net gain of 7.Latest recorded transition per person, 2023–2026 (7 full moves and 0 roles taken alongside existing work).

A list of people who joined or left National Center for Artificial Intelligence from 2023 through 2026, with the year and move type.

Joined

Left

No recorded moves.

Source: People of Superintelligence career moves, as of 22 October 2026.

Data table
YearPersonDirectionOther organizationMove type
2026Denis ParraJoinedPontifical Catholic University of ChileFull move
2026Iván SipiránJoinedUniversity of ChileFull move
2026Marcelo MendozaJoinedChilean Association for Pattern RecognitionFull move
2026Miguel RomeroJoinedUniversity of OxfordFull move
2026Pedro MaldonadoJoinedUniversity of ChileFull move
2026Romina TorresJoinedFederico Santa María Technical UniversityFull move
2025Francisco Sahli CostabalJoinedPontifical Catholic University of ChileFull move

Compared with peer labs, National Center for Artificial Intelligence ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 16th of 628) than on all-time headcount (tied for 56th); 7 of its 8 all-time people (88%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 8 of the 8 people who have worked at National Center for Artificial Intelligence (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting National Center for Artificial Intelligence to 18 peer institutions.

Among 628 labs, National Center for Artificial Intelligence is tied for 16th on current people (7) and tied for 56th on all-time people (8).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 National Center for Artificial Intelligence with 8827 organizations and 628 organizations of the same type for current people, people ever and combined h-index where available.

People now

7 people

tied for 193rd of 8,827 organizationstied for 16th of 628 labs

People ever

8 people

tied for 656th of 8,827 organizationstied for 56th 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 now7tied for 193rd of 8,827tied for 16th of 628
People ever8tied for 656th of 8,827tied for 56th of 628
Combined h-index of people nowNo confident statisticsNot rankedNot ranked
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile shares the largest career overlap with National Center for Artificial Intelligence, at 5 of 8 people with work records elsewhere.Organizations where people with work records at National Center for Artificial Intelligence also worked at any time in their careers (8 people across 18 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at National Center for Artificial Intelligence. 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
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile5
Adolfo Ibáñez University2
Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data2
Millennium Institute for Intelligent Healthcare Engineering (iHEALTH)2
University of Chile2

People here now

All 7 people with a current role at National Center for Artificial Intelligence are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 6 of the 7 held a work role at another organization. Outside degrees among current people come most often from University of Chile (4). 7 current people also hold a concurrent affiliation outside National Center for Artificial Intelligence.

People with former affiliations

We record 1 person who formerly worked at National Center for Artificial Intelligence. That person has a recorded current role at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.

Posts that include National Center for Artificial Intelligence

National Center for Artificial Intelligence appears in 1 research post comparing organizations across AI.

  1. The United States employs an estimated 48% of people shaping AIWe estimate where the people shaping AI work today, how universities, companies and research institutes split across countries, and how country shares have changed since the 1960s.