Double Diamond
Customer-obsessed science.
Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world.
Diamond
About Citadel and Citadel Securities Citadel is a multi-strategy alternative investment manager. For more than three decades, we’ve captured undiscovered market opportunities by empowering extraordinary people to pursue their best and boldest ideas. Each day at Citadel, we reimagine and refine our strategies, models and technology in pursuit of superior long-term performance. Citadel Securities is the next-generation capital markets firm. We create efficient ways for buyers and sellers to come together; we innovative ways to price and absorb risk; and we develop new technologies to transform markets. Integrating deep financial, mathematical and engineering expertise, Citadel Securities delivers critical liquidity to central banks, financial institutions, government agencies, corporations, insurers and sovereign wealth funds.
Encord is a multimodal data platform for AI. With Encord, AI teams can easily manage, curate, and label petabytes of images, videos, audio, documents, text, and DICOM files on one unified platform while benefiting from AI-assisted speed and accuracy with human-in-the-loop workflows.
Quantitative trading company that provides liquidity on financial markets worldwide using cutting-edge technologies in the field of Deep Learning, FPGA, Signal Processing
Google is home to world-class research teams, whose foundational breakthroughs have helped usher in a new era of AI.
We are a leading quantitative research and technology firm. We combine world-class people with the power of machine learning, AI and advanced analytics to build smart strategies that succeed over time.
Jane Street is a quantitative trading firm that trades on more than 200 venues in 45 countries. Our machine learning team works on the neural network models driving our trading strategies, and builds the infrastructure that make training and inference possible. We’re looking for smart and curious individuals from industry and academia to shape the future of ML at Jane Street.
Jump Trading is a leading global trading firm that combines sophisticated quantitative research, cutting-edge technology, and an entrepreneurial culture. We leverage our proprietary technology to analyze massive data sets and identify trends in global markets.
At Microsoft Research, we accelerate scientific discovery and technology innovation to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
Scale delivers proven data, evaluations, and outcomes to AI labs, governments, and the Fortune 500.
Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy strategies in our systematic trading environment. We apply machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies.
The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm founded in 1988 with more than 2,500 people around the world. Members of our technical staff collaborate on challenging problems that directly impact the firm’s continued success, utilizing their analytical, mathematical, and software design skills as well as some of the most advanced computing resources in the world.
Turing is a leading AI infrastructure company for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for enterprises, helping teams train superintelligence by building proprietary intelligence systems with the data, talent, and infrastructure they need.
Platinum
42 — Where Questioning Becomes an Art . We are an independent AI research lab building universal foundation models for prediction and decision-making in complex, fast-changing systems. We use financial markets as an extreme scientific testbed — open data, continuous feedback, adversarial dynamics. At 42, researchers define the questions; reality decides which ones matter.
Ant Group traces its roots back to Alipay, which was established in 2004 to create trust between online sellers and buyers. Over the years, Ant Group has grown to become one of the world's leading open Internet platforms.
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. Every new product, service, or feature we create is the result of people making each other’s ideas stronger.
In support of its mission to Inspire Creativity and Enrich Life, ByteDance has made it easy and fun for people to connect with, create and consume content. People are also able to discover and transact with a suite of more than a dozen products and services such as TikTok, CapCut, TikTok Shop, Lark, Pico and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, as well as products and services specific to the China market.
Handshake is the career platform for Gen Z and the premier expert network for leading AI labs. With a community of over 18 million verified students and alumni from 1,500+ colleges, including 3M graduate-level domain experts, of which 500K are PhDs. Today, Handshake connects AI labs with this thriving network of verified subject-matter experts to provide the highest quality AI training data.
Kunumi Institute is a research collective dedicated to expanding the boundaries of intelligence, culture, and meaning from the Global South to the world. Organized as a constellation of autonomous and interdependent initiatives, we draw on scientific research methods to explore the intersections between these fields, fostering co-evolution. Rather than treating knowledge as mere accumulation or as a territory to be controlled, we engage in scientific inquiry as a means of awakening new perspectives capable of transforming the very nature of knowing itself.
We’re advancing AI for a more connected world.
Salesforce is the world’s leading customer relationship management technology, helping you build and improve your customer relationships. Our Starter Suite makes it easy for small businesses to get organized and grow with the #1 AI CRM. And we’re helping organizations of all sizes unify their data and re-imagine their business for the world of AI with Agentforce, providing autonomous AI agents that take action for your employees and customers.
Shopify is the all-in-one commerce platform to start, run, and grow a business. Shopify puts independence within reach for anyone with a dream to start a business. We propel entrepreneurs and enterprises to scale the heights of their potential. Since 2006, we’ve grown to 10,000 employees and generated over $496 billion in sales for millions of merchants in 175 countries.
Vetto connects frontier AI labs to the top 1% of Latin American scientists and domain experts — delivering expert-labeled data at the precision and scale they demand. Led by ex DeepMind and Meta, its in-house research team builds proprietary training environments to ensure reproducibility and speed.
Gold with Turnkey Booth
Appen is a global AI data and services company supporting the research, development, and evaluation of advanced AI systems. We work with leading research teams and enterprises to provide high-quality data and human expertise across the AI lifecycle, including training, evaluation, safety, and real-world performance.
Baseten is an inference infrastructure platform that helps engineering and ML teams deploy and run AI models in production with high performance, reliability, and cost efficiency. It provides managed GPU infrastructure, autoscaling, and developer tooling so teams can serve open-source, custom, and fine-tuned models across clouds with minimal ops overhead.[1][2]
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Datadog is the observability and security platform for cloud applications. Our AI research lab is tackling ambitious research problems, including: Observability Foundation Models for multi-modal telemetry analysis (logs, metrics, traces, etc.); Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Agents to resolve product incidents; and Production Code Repair Agents to identify and repair performance issues.
Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have approximately 208,000 employees and we operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. We are committed to bringing digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.
Founded in 2017, JoinQuant operates as a leading quantitative private fund manager. Leveraging financial big data, we deeply integrate quantitative research with artificial intelligence to continuously pioneer AI-driven autonomous investment research. Guided by the philosophy of "Empowering Investment with Technology" and a corporate culture of "Integrity, Excellence, and Responsibility," our mission remains centered on enhancing investment capabilities through frontier technology. A premier professional team has been assembled, blending global academic vision with superior engineering capabilities and extensive industry expertise. Many team members are research elites with publications in top-tier international AI conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR, alongside gold medalists from prestigious competitions including NOI, CMO, and ACM-ICPC. With assets under management currently reaching approximately 18 billion RMB, our track record demonstrates consistent and exceptional strategic innovation. This excellence has been recognized through numerous heavyweight industry accolades, including the China Securities Golden Bull Award, the Golden Yangtze Award, and the Yinghua Award
Liquid AI is an MIT spin-off and foundation model company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Our mission is to build efficient general-
purpose AI at every scale.
Deploy generative AI models, large-scale batch jobs, job queues, and more on Modal's platform. We help DS and MLE teams accelerate development, reduce costs, and effortlessly scale workloads across thousands of CPUs and GPUs. Our pay-per-use model ensures you're billed only for actual compute time, down to the CPU cycle - just efficient, scalable computing power when you need it.
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global investment manager where we deploy a diverse range of investment strategies across geographies, asset classes and time frames. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.
Runpod's mission is to create the foundational platform for developers to build and run custom AI systems that scale.
From agentic skills to coding and AI safety — we build data solutions integrating human expertise and technology to accelerate AI development.
Upwork is the world’s work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe. We serve everyone from one-person startups to large, Fortune 100 enterprises with a powerful, trust-driven platform that enables companies and talent to work together in new ways that unlock their potential. Our talent community earned over $3.8 billion on Upwork in 2023 across more than 10,000 skills in categories including website & app development, creative & design, data science & analytics, customer support, finance & accounting, consulting, and operations.
Founded in 2014, WizardQuant is a quantitative hedge fund with a presence in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Chengdu, Hong Kong, and New York. With a vision to be the foremost investment team globally, the firm has continually evolved since its inception. Harnessing advanced research methodologies, cutting-edge trading technologies, and an integrated trading system, WizardQuant consistently achieves sustainable profitability across diverse financial markets, including futures, stocks, options, and other instruments. Our commitment to excellence has fueled a culture of innovation, creating a dynamic environment for our dedicated professionals. At WizardQuant, we are always eager to welcome like-minded individuals who share our passion for pushing the boundaries of quantitative finance and contributing to our ongoing success. More information can be found on www.wizardquant.com.
Silver (Academic Research Insitutions and Startup Companies Only)
Booster Robotics was founded in 2023. We hope to promote productivity change by creating humanoid robot products and uniting global developers. Our early strategy is oriented towards scientific research and education scenarios. Based on the team's all-round experience in robots, software, chips and commercialization, we will create software and hardware platforms such as humanoid robots, operating systems, and development tools to accelerate the implementation of embodied intelligence.
InvestSet is a wealthtech that connects investors to a global database of investment funds, stocks, ETFs, and bonds. Our wide range of information includes descriptive data, documents, quantitative data, and all sorts of analytics. We offer advanced portfolio management tools like optimization, backtests, tracking and performance reporting. These tools are backed by a user-friendly cloud-based SaaS platform accessible on mobile, desktop, APIs, Excel links and white label solutions.
Normal is rethinking semiconductors from the ground up. Normal deploys AI software to accelerate complex hardware engineering with zero defects – all in one unified EDA platform.With the help of Normal EDA, and our closest semiconductor partners, we are building thermodynamic computing hardware that could reduce AI energy consumption by 1000x.
Silver with Turnkey Booth (Academic Research Insitutions and Startup Companies Only)
AfterQuery is a research lab investigating the boundaries of AI capabilities. We are a trusted partner to every frontier lab. We create open-source benchmarks and evaluation suites to identify the limitations of existing models, and curate industry-leading human datasets to enhance AI's professional expertise.
Bronze
Founded in 2000, Baidu's mission is to make the complicated world simpler through technology. Baidu is a leading AI company with a strong Internet foundation. We are one of the few companies worldwide operating on a full-stack layout in AI.
JetBrains is a global software company dedicated to creating intelligent tools for developers. Our mission is to make software development more productive and enjoyable by automating routine tasks, enabling developers to focus on code design, efficiently explore codebases, and maintain quality at all stages of development.
Two Sigma is a leading quantitative investment management and trading firm with more than $70 billion in assets under management. The company applies a scientific approach to investing, combining cutting-edge technology, artificial intelligence, data science, and quantitative research with rigorous human inquiry to capitalize on market opportunities and deliver alpha for investors. Founded in 2001, Two Sigma employs over 1,700 curious minds at its headquarters in New York and in offices around the globe.
Zillow is renowned for our innovation, striving to redefine the moving experience with
Publishers of Scientific Research Journals and Books
CoCalc enables reproducibility and practical usage of exercises in textbooks like An Introduction to Python Programming for Scientists and Engineers and simulations in journals such as "the Journal of Fluid Mechanics", published by Cambridge University Press.
Open access journal Intelligent Computing, published in affiliation with Zhejiang Lab, publishes the latest research outcomes and technological breakthroughs in intelligent computing.
Springer is a leading global scientific and technical publisher of many prestigious journals, including a number of fully open access journals. Our book and eBook portfolio comprises conference proceedings, book series, textbooks and major reference works from distinguished authors.
Translated is a global language services company combining human expertise and AI to deliver translation and localization solutions worldwide. Through its research center Imminent, it funds language-focused research and publishes an annual annual report on the future of language and AI.
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