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MIT Technology Review Announces Its 2017 Innovators Under 35 List

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, MIT Technology Review reveals its annual list of Innovators Under 35. For over a decade, the global media company has recognized a list of exceptionally talented technologists whose work has great potential to transform the world.

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"Over the years, we've had success in recognizing young innovators whose work has been profoundly influential on the direction of technology that will change the way we work and live," says editor David Rotman. "Past honorees include Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the cofounders of Google; Mark Zuckerberg, the cofounder of Facebook; and Jonathan Ive, the chief designer of Apple. We're proud of our selections and the variety of achievements they celebrate."

This year's honorees will be featured online at www.technologyreview.com starting today, and in the September/October print magazine, which hits newsstands worldwide on August 29. They will appear in person at the upcoming EmTech MIT conference November 6–9 in Cambridge, Massachusetts (www.EmTechMIT.com).

2017 Innovators Under 35


Name

Affiliation

Entrepreneurs

Tallis Gomes

EasyTaxi and Singu

Kathy Gong

Wafa Games

Rachel Haurwitz

Caribou Biosciences

Bill Liu

Royole Corporation

Jianxiong Xiao

AutoX

Humanitarians

Eyad Janneh

Fieldready.org

Suchi Saria

Johns Hopkins University

Katherine Taylor

Khethworks

Inventors

Gene Berdichevsky

Sila Nanotechnologies

Radha Boya

University of Manchester

Ian Goodfellow

Google Brain

Svenja Hinderer

Fraunhofer IGB

Lorenz Meier

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

Franziska Roesner

University of Washington

Olga Russakovsky

Princeton University

Michael Saliba

Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzlerland

Gregory Wayne

DeepMind

Pioneers

Jessica Brillhart

Independent filmmaker

Joshua Browder

DoNotPay

Phillipa Gill

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Fabian Menges

IBM Research

Volodymyr Mnih

DeepMind

Austin Russell

Luminar

Angela Schoellig

University of Toronto

Jenna Wiens

University of Michigan

Hanqing Wu

Alibaba Cloud

Visionaries

Viktor Adalsteinsson

The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Greg Brockman

OpenAI

Tracy Chou

Project Include

Abdigani Diriye

Innovate Ventures

Anca Dragan

UC Berkeley

Neha Narkhede

Confluent

Adrienne Porter Felt

Google

Amanda Randles

Duke University

Gang Wang

Alibaba's A.I. Labs

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