AI Safety Founder & Field-Builder
Building the institutions that make AI go well.
I'm the Co-Executive Director of MATS Research, working to solve the talent bottleneck in AI safety & security. Previously a physicist. Based in Berkeley, California.
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AI Safety Undervalues Founders
Why the AI safety field needs to invest more in entrepreneurial talent and organization-building, not just technical research.
Podcast
Building & Scaling the AI Safety Research Community
A conversation on MATS, scaling alignment research training, and the state of the AI safety field.
Recent Writing
Talent Needs of Technical AI Safety Teams
The primary archetypes of technical talent needed for AI safety.