The Skype co-creator has been recognised for funding work on AI safety and existential risk – a field that has moved from the margins of technology debate to its centre. Estonian technology entrepreneur and philanthropist Jaan Tallinn has been named to TIME magazine’s 2026 TIME100 Philanthropy list, which recognises influential figures shaping the future of giving. Tallinn, one of the founding engineers behind Skype, was included for his long-st…
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