Rank #555
Jared Kaplan
Net worth $7.0B
Artificial intelligence · United States
- Born
- May 01, 1984
- Age
- 42
- Source
- Artificial intelligence
- Residence
- Pacifica, California
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Children
- 0
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Jared Kaplan is cofounder and chief science officer of Anthropic, which builds large-scale artificial intelligence systems.
- He cofounded Anthropic in 2021 with six other ex-OpenAI employees.
- Anthropic, which private investors valued at $380 billion in February 2026, has partnerships with Google's parent company Alphabet and Amazon.
- Kaplan is a theoretical physicist with a PhD from Harvard. His research has been focused on quantum gravity and machine learning.
- He became a professor at Johns Hopkins University in 2012 but is currently on leave.