Andrew NgResearcher
Stanford University
Adjunct Professor
via Stanford University
Academic · Founder
Tengyu Ma
TM
Assistant Professor at Stanford University
Chief AI Scientist at MongoDB
Ma develops mathematical explanations for why modern AI systems learn and when they fail. He also helped turn this research into technology that represents text by meaning, allowing search and recommendation systems to find relevant information without matching exact words.
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Current roles
Assistant ProfessorStanford University
Stanford UniversityChief AI ScientistMongoDB
MongoDBPreviously
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Last editorial review: August 24, 2026
