Chief Platform Officer of 2U and Founder of edX
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Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAnant Agarwal is the Chief Platform Officer of 2U and the founder of edX, where he pioneered the first course on circuits and electronics from MIT, attracting 155,000 students globally. He is a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT and has served as director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). A successful entrepreneur, Anant co-founded several companies, including Tilera Corporation, known for its multicore processor technology.