Today marks the unveiling of TIME’s third annual TIME100 AI roster, spotlighting the one hundred most impactful individuals in the field of artificial intelligence.
The 2025 TIME100 AI edition features a global cover, showcasing a unique photo illustration crafted by artist and list honoree, Refik Anadol. For this cover, TIME provided Anadol with over 5,000 historical TIME covers, enabling his AI to envision a new cover specifically for the TIME100 AI issue. The resultant abstract visual encapsulates the AI “dreaming” through a century of TIME’s visual heritage, as Anadol conveyed to TIME. Explore TIME’s discussion with Anadol regarding his creative methodology.
Accompanying the TIME100 AI are extensive profiles and conversations with prominent figures such as Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince, Asteria Film Co. co-founder Natasha Lyonne, OpenAI Head of model behavior Joanne Jang, and IASEAI co-founder Stuart Russell.
–View the complete 2025 TIME100 AI list:
–Discover the TIME100 AI cover, featuring the photo illustration by Refik Anadol:
In compiling this prestigious list, TIME’s editorial and reporting teams dedicated several months to researching potential candidates, gathering input from industry leaders and numerous expert sources. This meticulous process culminated in a selection of 100 leaders, innovators, architects, and visionaries actively shaping our AI-driven future.
Access the full TIME100 AI list here:
‘TIME100 IMPACT DINNER’ TO CELEBRATE LEADERS ADVANCING THE FUTURE OF AI**: On October 13th in San Francisco, TIME will host the *TIME100 Impact Dinner: Leaders Shaping the Future of AI*. This event aims to celebrate leaders, innovators, and forward-thinkers who are influencing the future of artificial intelligence, including those recognized on the 2025 TIME100 AI list. The evening will include discussions exploring AI’s influence across various industries and society, featuring list members who are instrumental in guiding this transformative technology.
The *TIME100 Impact Dinner: Leaders Shaping the Future of AI* is proudly presented by Premier Partner PepsiCo, with additional support from Signature Partners Cognizant, General Catalyst, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc..
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