Lab, Denmark
Pioneer Centre for AI
Part of University of Copenhagen.
Statistics
- People here now
- 3
- People ever
- 3
- Citations of current people
- 158,145
- Median h-index of current people
- 56
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 Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks.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 3 of the 3 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 3 people shaping AI have worked at Pioneer Centre for AI, and all 3 hold current roles here. As part of University of Copenhagen, Pioneer Centre for AI accounts for 3 of its 33 all-time people (9%) and 3 of its 11 current people (27%). Among 628 labs, the group is tied for 33rd on current people and tied for 111th on all-time people. The 3 people with profile topics span 3 areas of expertise (1 each), and researchers make up 3 of the 3 people here now (100%). Dated work records span from 2021 to 2026.
A summary of current people at Pioneer Centre for AI. It shows roles, affiliations, profile topics and birth countries known for 1 person. The median birth year uses 2 people.
Role categories
- Research3
Current affiliations
- Pioneer Centre for AI3
Top profile topics
- ai fairness1
- computer vision1
- extended reality1
- fact checking1
- human-ai interaction1
Birth countries
Known for 1 of 3 people now.
- Denmark1
Median birth year
about 1973 (2 people)
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 | Pioneer Centre for AI | 3 |
| Profile topic | ai fairness | 1 |
| Profile topic | computer vision | 1 |
| Profile topic | extended reality | 1 |
| Profile topic | fact checking | 1 |
| Profile topic | human-ai interaction | 1 |
| Birth country | Denmark | 1 |
| Birth country coverage | 1 of 3 people now | 1 |
| Median birth year | about 1973 | 2 |
Compared with peer labs, Pioneer Centre for AI ranks higher on current headcount (tied for 33rd of 628) than on all-time headcount (tied for 111th); 3 of its 3 all-time people (100%) hold a current role here. Across work histories (excluding degrees), 3 of the 3 people who have worked at Pioneer Centre for AI (100%) also held a work role at another organization, connecting Pioneer Centre for AI to 11 peer institutions. Among the 3 current people with confident OpenAlex author records, combined citations reach 158,145 and the median h-index is 56 (combined h-index 194, 20th among 152 counted labs); Serge Belongie leads by citations (139,171).
A table compares Pioneer Centre for AI 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
People ever
3 people
Combined h-index of people now
194 across 3 people
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 33rd of 628 |
| People ever | 3 | tied for 1,291st of 8,827 | tied for 111th of 628 |
| Combined h-index of people now | 194 (3 people) | tied for 237th of 1,834 | 20th of 152 |
People here now
All 3 people with a current role at Pioneer Centre for AI are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 3 of the 3 held a work role at another organization, most often at University of Copenhagen (3).
