Khayyam Wakil

Advisory Board Member at AI 2030

Khayyam Wakil is a prominent figure in the innovation and venture capital sectors, currently serving as General Partner at Knowware Venture Capital since June 2024. As Chief Executive Officer of The Artofficial Company since June 2019, Khayyam leads a think tank focused on strategic entertainment initiatives utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Additional roles include Judge at The FWA, Advisor at Bitcoin Frontier Fund, and Advisory Board Member for AI 2030, where Khayyam contributes to the development of responsible AI solutions. Participation in VC Lab as a member of Cohort 15 and positions on the Leadership Council of the American Pakistan Foundation, and as a Mentor with JUMP further demonstrate a commitment to mentorship and innovation. Education includes a degree in Artificial Intelligence from MIT Sloan School of Management and a Ph.D. in Innovative Generalism from The School of Hard Knocks, supplemented by experience at the University of Saskatchewan.

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Hermosa Beach, United States

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AI 2030

AI 2030 is an initiative aimed at harnessing the transformative power of AI to benefit humanity while minimizing its potential negative impact. By bringing together leading experts from government agencies, academia, industry, and various sectors, AI2030 seeks to shape global AI agendas and foster public-private collaboration in the responsible development and use of AI. The initiative addresses various aspects of responsible AI, including governance, regulations, industry-specific frameworks, principles, best practices, and cutting-edge tools and solutions.