Hamza Tariq Chaudhry

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Hamza Tariq Chaudhry is the AI and National Security Lead at the Future of Life Institute, based in Washington, D.C., where he leads federal government engagement on AI and national security risks, with a focus on AI intersection with WMD and cyber capabilities, AI integration into military systems, and compute security. He holds a Master in Public Policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government, where he was a Gleitsman Leadership Fellow, and both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in international relations and policy from the London School of Economics. In 2022, he was a Summer Research Fellow at the Cambridge Existential Risks Initiative (CERI), where he researched human-extinction risks arising from pandemics. Originally from Lahore, Pakistan, he is noted as the first Pakistani recipient of the Gleitsman Fellowship at Harvard. His work has been published or cited in TIME, Foreign Affairs, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, the Lancet, and the United Nations.

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