Creative artist, entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of FYI.AI, will.i.am is simultaneously a musician, producer, entertainer, AI innovator, futurist, tech entrepreneur, and university professor as part of his fluid cross-disciplinary career. Among his achievements, will.i.am has performed at two Super Bowl Halftime shows (with Black Eyed Peas, and as an individual artist) and has been recognized for achievements in the arts, education and philanthropy with nine Grammys, a CLIO, an Emmy, a World Economic Forum Crystal Award, and a TIME 100 Impact Award. He works with Fortune 100 companies and educational institutions including Arizona State University, University of Southern California Iovine & Young Academy, and the Smithsonian Science Education Center as a technology trend advisor. In 2025, he was appointed Goodwill Ambassador, AI Skills Coalition, United Nations International Telecommunications Union, and also serves on the boards of directors of the i.am Angel Foundation, FIRST Global (student robotics) and College Track.