But there’s much more to it than that. By writing tales about these revolutionary and impressive younger individuals, we hope to give you a way of the wonderful potentialities of know-how. At the identical time, we wish to allow you to perceive the threats that exist in our world—whether or not they’re associated to your well being, on-line safety, local weather change, or one thing else—and what these up-and-coming innovators are doing about these issues.
More than that, we hope that with the listing, we may give you a way of the longer term course of know-how so that you’re well-informed about and ready for the approaching adjustments. To see what we imply, check out our 2022 winners.
You’ve most likely heard of lots of the individuals we’ve chosen over time—Andrew Ng, Helen Greiner, Feng Zhang, Tracy Chou, Ian Goodfellow, Rediet Abebe, Julie Shah, Joy Buolamwini, and Natalya Bailey, to call a couple of.
We search for individuals doing attention-grabbing work in all areas of know-how—biotechnology, synthetic intelligence, robotics, computing, power, electronics, software program, nanomaterials, and the web. Some of our winners have invented a selected know-how, whereas others are entrepreneurs using know-how in a brand new or attention-grabbing method. Others are working to make use of know-how to proper a social injustice or make life simpler for individuals in tough circumstances.
We like to have the ability to reply questions like: What’s the innovation right here? What did this individual obtain that hasn’t been executed earlier than in fairly this manner? How is that this individual working towards fixing a serious know-how drawback that would make an enormous distinction in individuals’s lives?
Many of our candidates come from analysis universities or firms, however we additionally like to characteristic inventors, startup founders, and social activists utilizing know-how in inventive methods to make a distinction of their communities.
If this description makes you consider somebody, then don’t wait: nominate them now.
And for those who’d wish to know extra in regards to the total course of, please go to our web page of regularly requested questions.