Curtis Northcutt is an American computer scientist, artist, and entrepreneur focusing on using machine learning and artificial intelligence to empower people. He is the CEO and Co-Founder of Cleanlab, used by 80+ of the top Fortune-500 companies to “reduce the time and cost to improve analytics, LLM, and machine learning model performance by automatically increasing the accuracy and dollar-value of every datapoint used in analytics/AI solutions.” Curtis completed his PhD at MIT where he invented Cleanlab’s algorithms for automatically finding issues in most datasets. Curtis is the recipient of the MIT Morris Levin Thesis Award, the NSF Fellowship, and the Goldwater Scholarship and has worked at several leading AI research groups, including Google, Oculus, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, and NASA.
CEO & Co-Founder at Cleanlab
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science - 2021
MIT Thesis Award 2017
NSF Graduate Fellow 2013
Goldwater National Scholar 2012