# Ali Ansari

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A History of Iran

How does Iran's history underpin today's unrest? Dan traces more than 2,500 years of Iran's story — from the first Persian empires through conquest, dynasties, and revolution — to understand how power, identity, and sovereignty have shaped the country. He's joined by Ali Ansari, Professor of Irani‮…

Origins of Modern Iran

As protests continued across Iran, a number of Iranian-made kamikaze drones were fired by Russian forces at targets thousands of miles away in Kyiv, Ukraine.It marks the first time that these Iranian weapons have been used against a European capital, as well as a new low for relations between Iran‮…

The Youngest Iranian Billionaire I Ali Ansari, Founder & CEO of micro1

Ali Ansari was born in Tehran, moved to the US at 10, graduated Berkeley in three years, and started micro1 as an AI recruiter in April 2022. Then one customer hired 500 engineers in two weeks. Ali figured out they were training models, shut down a business doing millions in revenue, and went all ‮…

Ali Ansari: $7M to $700M+ ARR in ~2 years: Building micro1 | The Further, Faster Podcast

In this episode of The Further, Faster Podcast, micro1 Founder and CEO Ali Ansari details how his company scaled from $7 million to over $450 million in annual revenue in just 18 months, making it one of the fastest-growing startups in history. Ali shares his entrepreneurial story—from moving to t‮…

He Sold His Dad's Shoes on eBay at 12. At 25 He Built a $4B Company Solo. | Ali Ansari, micro1

Ali Ansari never had a co-founder - he didn't know they existed. In this episode, the micro1 founder tells Julian how he went from selling his dad's shoes on eBay at 12 to deleting his profitable AI recruiting business and going all-in on training data for frontier AI labs. Topics covered:- The th‮…

Ai's Human Future

AI is moving so fast that it’s hard to tell what’s signal and what’s noise, so we sat down with Ali Ansari to get specific. Ali is the founder and CEO of Micro One, an AI-driven human data training and annotation platform, and he’s built it into a business focused on improving intelligent systems ‮…

Leveraging your company data to train AI models

We're hosting a forum to discuss micro1's Company Data Partnership Program this Wednesday at 12:30pm PT. micro1 Founder & CEO, Ali Ansari, and Chief Revenue Officer, William Almeida, will share insights on how we're partnering with 50 companies, paying $100K–$2M+, for their real-world business wor‮…

Turn Existing Workflows into Revenue

We're hosting a forum to discuss micro1's Company Data Partnership Program this Thursday at 9am PT. micro1 Founder & CEO, Ali Ansari, and Stategic AI Lead, Soliman, will share insights on how we're partnering with 50 companies, paying $100K–$2M+, for their real-world business workflows that will h‮…

AI Will Be As Human As We Make It

Join Ali Ansari and Andrew Maas for a conversation on why humans are becoming more essential as AI systems grow more capable. As models scale and move from simple prompts to more autonomous work, new challenges around reliability, judgment, and control emerge. They’ll explore why short interaction‮…

$1T/year evals market emerging

This discussion focused on how enterprise AI agents move from experimentation to reliable production use. As agents operate inside real workflows, human-generated data and expert judgment become essential for shaping behavior, evaluating performance, and ensuring agents meet professional standards‮…