Rank #555
Tom Brown
Net worth $7.0B
Artificial intelligence · United States
- Born
- Apr 01, 1987
- Age
- 39
- Source
- Artificial intelligence
- Residence
- San Francisco, California
- Citizenship
- United States
- Marital status
- Children
- 0
- Education
Net worth over time
Biography
- Tom Brown is cofounder and chief compute officer of startup 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.
- While working at OpenAI, Brown served as lead author of the white paper that introduced the GPT-3 language model.
- Brown studied computer science and cognitive science at MIT. He cofounded his first company, social club Grouper, in 2011.