
Aidan Gomez
Aidan Gomez is the Co-founder and CEO of Cohere, an AI platform for enterprise, a role he has held since co-founding the company in September 2019. Under his leadership, Cohere focuses on developing generative AI models for business applications, distinguishing itself from consumer-oriented AI products. Gomez is recognized for his significant contributions to the AI industry, including co-authoring the influential "Attention Is All You Need" paper, which introduced the transformer deep learning architecture. Aidan Gomez co-authored the influential 2017 paper "Attention Is All You Need" as a Google intern, introducing the Transformer architecture that underpins modern generative AI. In 2019, he co-founded Cohere, an enterprise-focused AI company, and serves as its CEO. Gomez was recognized in Time's 100 Most Influential Persons in AI in 2023. He also received the 2023 WTF Innovators Award and the 2024 CIX Innovator of the Year award. These milestones reflect his dedication to making advanced AI accessible and impactful for businesses globally.
Career Milestones
- Co-authored the 2017 paper "Attention Is All You Need," introducing the Transformer architecture that underpins modern generative AI.
- Co-founded Cohere in 2019, serving as CEO of an enterprise-focused AI platform.
- Recognized in Time's 100 Most Influential Persons in AI in 2023.
- Received the 2023 WTF Innovators Award and 2024 CIX Innovator of the Year award.
About Cohere
Cohere, founded in 2019, is an AI company specializing in large language models and natural language processing. They help enterprises and developers build AI-powered applications, focusing on secure, scalable, and customizable solutions. Core features include advanced language models for text generation, embeddings, and search optimization, with benefits like enhanced productivity and improved decision-making.