Who is Anima Anandkumar, the Indian scientist on TIME's AI 100 list?
- Anandkumar is the Bren Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at Caltech, listed under TIME's Innovators category.
- An IIT Madras alumna with a Cornell PhD, she was previously senior director of machine learning research at Nvidia.
- Her AI methods model physical processes over a million times faster than earlier approaches, aiding weather forecasting.
- She joined the UN Secretary-General's Scientific Advisory Board in March and recently co-founded Accelerated Understanding.
Source: ndtv.com
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