
Karén SimonyanResearcher
Microsoft AI
Chief Scientist
via Microsoft AI
Researcher · Academic · Executive

Corporate Vice President at Microsoft AI
Professor at University of Washington
Farhadi co-created YOLO, which transformed computer vision by detecting objects in an image in a single pass. He also helped develop XNOR-Net, a way to run image-recognition systems using far less memory and computing power.
See something inaccurate or outdated?
Microsoft AI
University of WashingtonWork and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Last editorial review: August 24, 2026