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Niki Parmar

Co-founder of Essential AI

Niki Parmar is co-founder of Essential AI, a machine learning research company founded with Ashish Vaswani. She was a key member of the Google Brain team that developed the original Transformer architecture in 2017. Parmar contributed significantly to foundational deep learning research before moving into entrepreneurship.

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Aidan GomezAjay JainAnna Veronika DorogushArthur MenschAshish VaswaniBarrett ZophBeth BarnesBrett AdcockCassie KozyrkovChelsea FinnChris UrmsonChristian SzegedyChristopher OlahDaan WierstraDani YogatamaDavid HaDavid SilverDemis HassabisDouglas EckDouwe KielaDr. Fei-Fei LiEric SchmidtFei-Fei LiFrancesco CholletFrançois CholletGeoffrey HintonGeorges HarikHassaan RazaHinton, GeoffreyHugo LarochelleHyung Won ChungIan GoodfellowIason GabrielIgor BabuschkinIoannis AntonoglouIsomorphic Labs Leadership (Demis Hassabis's spinoff)James ManyikaJames PengJeff DeanJimmy BaJohn GiannandreaJohn JumperKai-Fu LeeKaiming HeKarén SimonyanKoray KavukcuogluLila IbrahimLlion JonesMargaret MitchellMustafa SuleymanNatasha JaquesNikesh AroraNiru MaheswaranathanNoam ShazeerOriol VinyalsPaige BaileyParas JainPerplexity Leadership - Aravind SrinivasPetar VeličkovićPiotr DąbkowskiPrabhakar RaghavanPriya GoyalQuoc LeRaluca Ada PopaRay KurzweilSebastian ThrunSergey BrinShane LeggSholto DouglasSundar PichaiSusan ZhangTomas MikolovYi TayYoav ShohamYuhuai Wu