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Jeff Bezos
Jeffrey Preston Bezos is an American businessman, the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon, the world's largest e-commerce and cloud computing company. According to Forbes, as of December 2025, Bezos's estimated net worth is US$239.4 billion, making him the fourth richest person in the world. He was the wealthiest person from 2017 to 2021, according to Forbes and the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
MacKenzie Scott
American philanthropist and novelist

Larry Summers
Lawrence Henry Summers is an American economist. He served as the 71st United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001, the 27th president of Harvard University from 2001 to 2006, and the eighth director of the National Economic Council from 2009 to 2010. He was the Charles W. Eliot University Professor at Harvard Kennedy School until his resignation in February 2026.
Cathy O'Neil
American mathematician
David E. Shaw
American computer scientist & hedge fund founder
Anna Hahn
Latvian-American chess player (born 1976)
Adam Logan
Canadian mathematician and scrabble player

Pedro Domingos
professor of machine learning