PeopleofSuperintelligence

University, Italy

Scuola Normale Superiore

Statistics

People here now
2
People ever
8
Full moves in and out
2 in, 5 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 Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks.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 or studied at Scuola Normale Superiore, including 2 (25%) here now and 6 with former affiliations. That total covers 6 people with work roles and 2 recorded only as students (2 both studied and worked here). Among 3,127 universities, Scuola Normale Superiore is tied for 448th by all-time people and tied for 351st by current headcount. “Safety, alignment and evaluation”, “Theory, statistics and optimization” and “Knowledge, logic and reasoning” lead 5 areas of expertise (2 each of 8 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 1976 to 2026. Across dated career transitions, we record 2 full moves in and 5 out.

National Research Council shares the largest career overlap with Scuola Normale Superiore (4 people), ahead of University of Pisa (3).Organizations where people with work records at Scuola Normale Superiore also worked at any time in their careers (6 people across 29 organizations; degrees excluded).

A ranked chart shows 5 organizations with people who also have work records at Scuola Normale Superiore. 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
National Research Council4
University of Pisa3
Northeastern University2
NWO-I2
University of California, Los Angeles2

People here now

Both people with a current role at Scuola Normale Superiore are researchers. Earlier in their careers, 2 of the 2 held a work role at another organization, most often at Northeastern University (2), NWO-I (2) and University of California, Los Angeles (2). Outside degrees among current people come most often from University of Pisa (2). 1 current person also holds a concurrent affiliation outside Scuola Normale Superiore.

People with former affiliations

We record 6 people with former affiliations at Scuola Normale Superiore: 4 who held work roles and 2 recorded as students only. 5 of the 6 have a recorded current role at another organization. Across the 5 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 29,828 (median h-index 31).

Posts that include Scuola Normale Superiore

Scuola Normale Superiore appears in 2 research posts comparing organizations across AI.

  1. More people shaping AI studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology than at any other institutionWe estimate where the people shaping AI studied and where their careers led. Massachusetts Institute of Technology leads with 467 former students, including 291 recorded doctorates.
  2. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained or employed 44 of the 187 AI major-prize winners, more than any other universityThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology trained or employed 44 of the 187 AI major-prize winners, more than any other university. We compare doctorate and 5+ year employment links, career timing and current workplaces for 187 major-prize and 1,111 best-paper winners.