Amnon Shashua
President & CEO, Mobileye · Israel
Amnon Shashua is the CEO of Mobileye. Shashua is based in Israel. Shashua has held the role since 1999. Shashua was born in 1960 in Givatayim and educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Tel Aviv University.
Amnon Shashua is an Israeli computer scientist, businessman and philanthropist. He is the Sachs Professor of Computer Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the physical AI company Mobileye, Co-founder of the artificial vision devices company OrCam, Founder and owner of ONE ZERO digital bank, chairman of artificial intelligence company AI21 Labs, and co-founder of Mentee Robotics and AAI Technologies.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on Amnon Shashua's departure from Mobileye after nearly three decades as CEO and founder, a transition that coincided with the company's shift toward robotaxis and robotics and resulted in a significant decline in the company's stock price. The headlines also reflect Shashua's preparation for new ventures, including work on AI coding products and other initiatives beyond Mobileye, as well as retrospective coverage of how Shashua built Mobileye into a major Israeli technology company.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- May 26, 1960 · Givatayim
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Tel Aviv University, Weizmann Institute of Science
- Awards
- Dan David Prize, Independence Day (Israel) torchbearer, Israel Prize, Michael Landau Prize
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Amnon Shashua: FAQ
- Who is Amnon Shashua?
- Amnon Shashua is the President & CEO of Mobileye, based in Israel.
- What company does Amnon Shashua lead?
- Amnon Shashua is CEO of Mobileye, a role held since 1999.
- Where was Amnon Shashua educated?
- Amnon Shashua studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Tel Aviv University, Weizmann Institute of Science.