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Associate Professor of Statistics and EECS at UC Berkeley, affiliated with BAIR and CLIMB, and Founder & CEO of the nonprofit research lab Transluce; his research focuses on ensuring that machine-learning systems are understood by and aligned with humans.

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Robert F. Trager is Co-Director of the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, International Governance Lead at the Centre for the Governance of AI, and Senior Research Fellow at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford. He is a recognised expert in the international governance of emerging technologies, diplomatic practice, institutional design and technology regulation, and has authored books and numerous articles in leading social science journals.

One of Germany's oldest and most prestigious research universities, founded in 1477 and designated a University of Excellence, hosting leading AI and machine learning research groups including the Tübingen AI Center and the Cluster of Excellence in Machine Learning.

Spencer Case is a Research Fellow at Sentience Institute with a PhD in philosophy from the University of Colorado Boulder and experience as an international research fellow at Wuhan University. His work focuses on debates about moral realism and other topics in moral and political philosophy, he is coauthor of the book Is Morality Real? A Debate and is working on a second book, Why Its OK to Be Patriotic, in addition to publishing essays in outlets such as National Review and Quillette and hosting the Micro-Digressions philosophy podcast.

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Noam Kolt is an Assistant Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Faculty of Law and School of Computer Science and Engineering, where he leads the Governance of AI Lab (GOAL). His research focuses on the governance of AI, automation in the legal system, and institutional design for advanced AI, including the governance of autonomous agents and empirical evaluations of legal alignment. Kolt completed his doctorate at the University of Toronto, where he served as a research advisor to Google DeepMind and was a member of OpenAI’s GPT-4 red team, and he now holds affiliate roles with institutes such as the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society and the Institute for Law & AI.

Satvik Golechha is a Research Scientist at the AI Security Institute (AISI), a directorate of the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, where he works on frontier alignment, mechanistic interpretability, and reinforcement learning. He completed a B.E. in Computer Science from BITS Pilani, India, and previously worked as a researcher at Microsoft Research and as an Associate Research Scientist at Wadhwani AI on applied machine learning for healthcare. He participated in the MATS Summer 2024 program under mentor Nandi Schoots, working on neural network modularity in the interpretability stream, and also conducted independent research at the Center for Human-Compatible AI (CHAI) at UC Berkeley. His published work includes "Challenges in Mechanistically Interpreting Model Representations" (arXiv 2024), "Training Neural Networks for Modularity aids Interpretability" (arXiv 2024), and "Intricacies of Feature Geometry in Large Language Models" (ICLR 2025), as well as collaborative research with Anthropic on auditing language models for hidden objectives. He received a Long-Term Future Fund grant to work on safe and robust reasoning via mechanistic interpretation of model representations.

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit that educates the American public and traditional societal institutions about AI safety through free in-person workshops nationwide.

Dr. Rand Waltzman is an adjunct senior information scientist at the RAND Corporation whose work focuses on artificial intelligence and cognitive security in the information environment. He has decades of experience managing AI research applied to domains such as social media and influence operations, and previously served as acting chief technology officer at Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute and as a program manager at DARPA responsible for the Social Media in Strategic Communications program.

Liz Specht is an Emerging Technology Fellow with Horizon’s Executive Branch track, currently placed at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. She previously served as an Executive Branch fellow at the Emerging Technologies Institute and as Senior Vice President of Science and Technology at the Good Food Institute. She holds a B.S. in chemical and biomolecular engineering from Johns Hopkins University and a Ph.D. in biological sciences from the University of California San Diego.

Brian Tan is a co-founder and Operations Director of WhiteBox Research, an AI safety nonprofit based in Manila, Philippines, that trains early-career researchers in mechanistic interpretability. He co-founded WhiteBox in August 2023 alongside Clark Urzo and Kriz Tahimic, and leads the organization's operations, marketing, and project management. He also serves as an Operations Associate at Arcadia Impact, a UK nonprofit focused on AI safety and governance. Brian co-founded Effective Altruism Philippines in 2018 and worked full-time to grow the chapter in 2021, before supporting EA communities globally as a Group Support Contractor at the Centre for Effective Altruism from 2022 to 2023. He holds a degree in IT Entrepreneurship from Ateneo de Manila University, where he graduated as a Merit Scholar in 2019. WhiteBox Research's flagship AI Interpretability Fellowship runs for five months in person in Manila, with the goal of building AI safety research capacity in Southeast Asia.

Patrick Leblond is a CIGI senior fellow and CN–Paul M. Tellier Chair in Business and Public Policy at the University of Ottawa, specializing in international economic governance, including trade, financial and monetary integration, banking regulation and regional economic agreements.

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Federico Speziali is co-founder of High Impact Professionals and works as a monitoring and evaluation manager at Ambitious Impact. His work focuses on effective giving, incubation programmes, and helping professionals and donors channel resources to high-impact charities.

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Sarah is a product lead and full‑stack software engineer at Giving What We Can, supporting product development and maintaining the organisation’s technical infrastructure.

Roman V. Yampolskiy is a computer scientist and AI safety pioneer who serves as a tenured Associate Professor at the University of Louisville and as founder and director of its CyberSecurity Lab. He coined the term AI safety in a 2011 publication and is recognized as a founding researcher in the field, known for work on AI containment, AI safety engineering, and the theoretical limits of AI controllability. His research has been cited by over 10,000 scientists, featured in more than 1,000 media reports across 30 languages, and he has authored over 200 publications on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and behavioral biometrics.

Research Scholar at ILINA focusing on legal approaches to accountability and evaluation in the safe development and deployment of highly capable AI, and a Researcher at the University of Cape Town African Hub on AI Safety, Peace and Security; she is also a Legal Fellow at the AI Whistleblower Initiative and holds a first‑class undergraduate law degree from Strathmore University.

A long-form interview podcast by Dwarkesh Patel featuring deeply researched conversations with leading AI researchers, scientists, historians, and economists on topics including AI safety, AGI timelines, and the future of technology.

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Laurens Prins serves on LASST’s board of directors. He is a Dutch legal professional who has worked in private practice at international law firms, in-house at a major energy company, and as a judge in the Netherlands.

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Ella McIntosh is the Managing Director at the Effective Institutions Project, working closely with the CEO on strategic initiatives and external relations while ensuring the organization’s systems run effectively. She was one of EIP’s first employees and holds an MSc in International Social and Public Policy from the London School of Economics.

Co-founder and former President of Foresight Institute; futurist who writes and lectures on nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, and life extension; co-author of Unbounding the Future and Leaping the Abyss and coiner of the term "open source software".

AI Policy Bulletin is a peer-reviewed digital magazine publishing policy-relevant perspectives on frontier AI governance, aimed at informing policymakers and the broader AI policy community.

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I am the COO & Director of Development for the AI Policy Network (AIPN). I lead our operations and political fundraising. Previously, I co-founded Growth Accelerators, a tech go-to-market consultancy, and before that founded, led, and sold a software company. I have over 20 years experience across 01Click, SAP, i2, and McKinsey.

Executive Director of the Transformative Futures Institute and Assistant Professor of Business Analytics at Wichita State University, whose research applies forecasting and foresight methods to technological progress, transformative AI, and existential risk.

Harold Figueroa is co-founder of the Berryville Institute of Machine Learning and director of the Machine Intelligence Research and Applications (MIRA) Lab at an intelligence community contractor, where he leads efforts to integrate advances in machine learning, AI, language sciences, and network science into operational products. His background includes applied mathematics research and work at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology developing widely used acoustic environmental monitoring tools.

Luke Freeman is the COO of Good Ancestors, working on policy responses to AI safety, pandemic risks, and catastrophic disasters. Previously he served as CEO of Giving What We Can, led and founded technology and charitable organisations including the edtech company FLUX and the research recruitment platform Positly, and has more than a decade of experience in tech, marketing, and effective giving.

Phil Lunn is the founder and CEO of Plator Consulting (Plator AI), where he helps organizations adopt AI and data‑driven decision‑making. With nearly four decades of experience across product management, marketing, sales, and management consulting, he focuses on using AI to drive growth and to help businesses and professionals adapt to technological change.

Association pour la Recherche Scientifique (ARS)

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Tyler Tracy is a Member of Technical Staff at Redwood Research, based in Berkeley, California, where he focuses on high-stakes AI control research. Before entering AI safety, he worked as a software engineer for approximately five years. He joined the MATS (ML Alignment & Theory Scholars) program, where he began collaborating with Redwood Research on AI control, which led to a stipend-funded extension to continue that work. His most notable contribution is co-authoring "Ctrl-Z: Controlling AI Agents via Resampling," described as the largest and most intricate study of AI control techniques to date, introducing resample protocols that reduce the success rate of adversarial attacks from 58% to 7%. His research interests span control protocols, model organisms, scheming and deception detection, and AI safety strategy. He is also a mentor at Pivotal Research and serves as a mentor in the Redwood Research stream of the MATS program.

Jack of all trades - worked in Cybersecurity, web dev, AIS research, acting...

A research center at Brown University focused on AI governance, policy, and socially responsible computing, housed within the Center for Technological Responsibility, Reimagination and Redesign (CNTR) at the Data Science Institute.

Tom Gruber is an AI product designer, inventor, and entrepreneur best known as co‑founder, CTO, and head of design for the team that created Siri, later acquired by Apple. He now advocates for “humanistic AI,” advises organizations on using AI to augment human intelligence, and serves as a scientific advisor to the Center for Humane Technology.

A major public research university in Seattle with significant AI research programs, including responsible AI and AI safety-relevant work through its Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering and the RAISE center.

Edward Yee is the Head of Strategic Projects at FAR.AI, working across operations, strategy, and special projects. He is a serial social entrepreneur whose ventures have been funded by organizations such as Sequoia Capital, the UNDP, Y Combinator, and SV Angel. He holds two master’s degrees from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, was valedictorian of his class at Nanyang Technological University, and has been recognized as an Obama Leader, a Commonwealth Youth Award for Asia recipient, and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree.

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