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Showing 30 profiles · 26 pro-AI · 3 anti-AI · 1 nuanced
CEO of Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts’ chief executive since 2013. Declared generative AI “the very core of our business” at EA’s 2024 Investor Day, citing more than 100 active AI projects and estimating the technology could touch a majority of EA’s development processes.
Actor & Investor
Actor turned venture capitalist whose Sound Ventures backed OpenAI and Anthropic. After early access to Sora, he predicted whole movies will be prompted into existence — and that Hollywood’s bar “is going to have to go way up.”
Founder & CEO of ARK Invest
Founder of ARK Invest, whose flagship funds are concentrated bets on disruptive technology. She calls AI the biggest catalyst to change of the coming decade, projecting trillion-dollar AI infrastructure spending and “explosive” payoffs in robotaxis and humanoid robots.
Founder of Social Capital
Social Capital founder and All-In podcast co-host who has gone beyond investing in AI to building with it: his self-funded venture 8090 promises AI-written enterprise software at “80% feature complete” for a 90% discount.
White House AI & Crypto Czar
PayPal-mafia investor and All-In podcast co-host appointed White House AI and crypto czar in 2025 — the chief architect of America’s race-with-China, regulate-lightly AI posture.
Former Google CEO
Google’s CEO through its rise to dominance, co-author of The Age of AI and Genesis, and now a leading voice arguing the AI revolution is underhyped — the most important event in centuries, and a national-security race the West must win.
President and CEO of Y Combinator
Y Combinator’s president and CEO, who reported in 2025 that for a quarter of the YC batch, 95% of the code was AI-generated — and declared the age of “vibe coding” the new default for building startups.
Angel Investor & Podcaster
Angel investor behind early bets on Uber and Robinhood, All-In co-host, and founder of the LAUNCH accelerator. He calls this era “The AI Roaring 20s” and relentlessly evangelizes AI adoption to founders — while warning them not to become captives of the big labs.
AI Investor and Founder of 01.AI
Former Google China president, author of “AI Superpowers,” and founder of LLM startup 01.AI — for two decades one of the most prominent evangelists of AI and of China’s ambition to lead it.
CEO of Intel
Veteran chip investor who took over a wounded Intel in March 2025 and declared the company laser-focused on rebuilding its AI roadmap — betting its comeback on inference, agentic AI, and a CPU renaissance.
Scale AI Co-Founder & CEO of Passes
Scale AI co-founder whose retained stake made her the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire in 2025; now CEO of creator platform Passes, she insists AI will be a co-pilot, not a job-taker.
Venture Capitalist
Netscape co-founder and a16z co-founder, and the AI boom’s most maximalist cheerleader. His 2023 essays “Why AI Will Save the World” and “The Techno-Optimist Manifesto” cast AI resistance as a moral panic and acceleration as a moral duty.
Investor and Entrepreneur
Billionaire investor and Shark Tank star who predicts the world’s first trillionaire will be “one dude in a basement” wielding AI, funds free AI bootcamps for underserved high schoolers, and tells every worker and company to master the tools or lose.
Founder of BOND
The “Queen of the Internet” analyst whose data-driven trend reports defined the dot-com era, and who returned in 2025 with a 340-page BOND report declaring AI adoption unprecedented in tech history.
Actor
Oscar-winning star of Dallas Buyers Club and Interstellar, an early ElevenLabs investor who in 2025 used the company’s AI to publish a Spanish-language edition of his newsletter in his own cloned voice.
Musician & Producer
The Linkin Park co-founder has been hands-on with generative AI since before ChatGPT: an investor in AI virtual-artist startup Authentic Artists, creator of the generative mixtape ZIGGURATS, and public defender of the band’s AI-assisted “Lost” video.
Investor & Former CEO of GitHub
The GitHub CEO who shipped Copilot in 2021 — the first mass-market AI coding tool — then became one of AI’s most influential investors before joining Meta’s Superintelligence Labs leadership in 2025.
Co-founder of AngelList
AngelList co-founder and tech philosopher who upgraded Steve Jobs’s metaphor: AI is a “motorcycle for the mind.” He opposes AI regulation, fearing not the machines but the small number of people who might control them.
Media Personality and Entrepreneur
Media mogul and 11:11 Media founder who licensed her likeness to Meta’s AI personas, spent years training her own AI clone, and invests in AI startups — while producing a docuseries exposing deepfake abuse.
Co-founder of Y Combinator
Y Combinator co-founder and the startup world’s essayist-in-chief. His accelerator now funds overwhelmingly AI startups, and his 2024 essay “Writes and Write-Nots” accepts AI’s dominance while warning it will split society into people who can think in writing and people who cannot.
Investor, Chairman of Palantir
PayPal co-founder, Palantir chairman, and early OpenAI donor whose leaked 2025 “Antichrist” lectures made the most extreme case against AI regulation ever offered: that a global regime to stop dangerous technology would itself be the apocalyptic threat.
Emotion AI Pioneer & Venture Investor
Egyptian-American scientist who pioneered “Emotion AI” at MIT and co-founded Affectiva; after its 2021 acquisition she launched Blue Tulip Ventures to fund what she calls human-centric AI.
Founder of Bridgewater Associates
Founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, whose firm runs a multibillion-dollar machine-learning fund built on his codified “Principles” — even as Dalio publicly warns the AI boom is in the early stages of a bubble.
Investor & LinkedIn Co-founder
LinkedIn co-founder, early OpenAI backer, and the AI debate’s house optimist. His books Impromptu and Superagency argue AI amplifies human agency rather than replacing it — a case he makes so thoroughly he built an AI twin of himself to help.
Founder of Conviction
Venture capitalist who left Greylock in 2022 to launch Conviction, a fund purpose-built for AI-native “Software 3.0” startups, and who co-hosts the influential AI podcast No Priors.
Sun Microsystems co-founder and OpenAI’s first venture investor. Predicts AI will be able to do 80% of 80% of all jobs — and argues that is a future of abundance to be embraced, not feared.
Skype Co-founder & X-risk Philanthropist
Estonian programmer who helped build Kazaa and Skype, then became an early investor in DeepMind and Anthropic while bankrolling much of the AI-safety field — buying, as he puts it, a seat at the table of the labs he fears.
Investor, Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett’s legendary partner and Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chairman (1924–2023) spent his final year deflating the AI frenzy, quipping that “old-fashioned intelligence works pretty well” and that AI was getting “more hype than it deserves.”
AI Investor, UK AI Security Institute Chair
The AI investor and State of AI Report co-author wrote the viral 2023 Financial Times essay “We must slow down the race to God-like AI” — then was appointed to chair the UK’s frontier-AI safety body, the AI Security Institute.
Investor, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
The “Oracle of Omaha,” history’s most famous investor, compared AI to nuclear weapons at Berkshire Hathaway’s 2024 meeting — “the genie is out of the bottle” — and warned that AI-powered scamming could become “the growth industry of all time.”
