Coleman Snell
Bio
Coleman Snell is an AI governance and strategy researcher completing his undergraduate degree in psychology and philosophy at Cornell University. He was a visiting researcher at the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER) at Cambridge, where he conducted a 6-month AI strategy and policy research stay supervised by Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh and in collaboration with Matthew Gentzel of LongView, with a focus on cooperation and policy dimensions of AI risk. He is the founder of Cornell's AI Safety Laboratory (LAISR) and served as President of Cornell Effective Altruism for three years. Coleman is a collaborating researcher at AI:FAR (AI Futures and Risks), working on AI governance strategy and grand strategy approaches to global AI risks. He also hosts the "On What Matters" podcast, a longform interview show exploring AI risk and existential risk with researchers, academics, and policymakers.
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- Personal Website
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- Twitter / X
- LessWrong
- coleman-21sttalks
Grants
from Long-Term Future Fund
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- Last Updated
- Mar 22, 2026, 3:11 PM UTC
- Created
- Mar 20, 2026, 2:49 AM UTC