Comparison of organizations for 2017

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University of Copenhagen

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Matthijs Maas PhD Fellow in AI governance 2017-09-01 [1]

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Hague Centre for Strategic Studies

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Matthijs Maas Freelance Analyst 2015-05-01 2017-04-01 [1] One of the listed projects is: "A strategic analysis of implications and applications of artificial intelligence for defense and military operations."

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Center for Human Success

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Wyatt Tessari Founder 2017-07-01 [2], [3], [4]

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Susaro

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Richard Loosemore CEO 2017-05-01 [5], [6]

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University of Oxford

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Heather Roff Senior Research Fellow Department of Politics and International Relations 2015-11-01 2017-10-31 technical research [7], [8], [9] One of 37 AGI Safety Researchers of 2015 funded by donations from Elon Musk and the Open Philanthropy Project

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University of Melbourne

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Benjamin Rubinstein Senior Lecturer, Dept. Computing & Information Systems 2013-10-01 2017-12-31 [7], [10], [11], [12]

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Stanford University

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Dorsa Sadigh Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department 2017-08-01 [13], [14], [15] One of 10 AGI Safety Researchers of 2018 that were awarded over $2 million by future of life institute
Pratyusha Kalluri PhD student in Computer Science 2017-08-01 [16], [17] 2019 class of the Open Phil AI Fellowship

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University of Amsterdam

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Dmitrii Krasheninnikov Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence 2017-01-01 2019-12-31 position [18], [19] Recipient of AI Scholarships

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80,000 Hours

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Niel Bowerman Advisor 2014-11-17 2017-11-22 advisor [20], [21], [22] Last observed in this position 2017-11-22; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-01-25. End date records last observed presence.
Sebastian Farquhar Advisor 2014-11-17 2017-08-16 advisor [20], [23], [21] Advisor last observed August 16; absent November 22. End date records last observed presence.
Jess Whittlestone Research advisor 2014-11-17 2017-11-22 advisor [20], [21], [22] November 2017 moves this card into Core team but retains Research advisor title; no separate tenure inferred solely from relocation. Last observed in this position 2017-11-22; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-01-25. End date records last observed presence.
Peter Hartree Technical Advisor 2016-02-10 2017-08-16 advisor [24], [23], [21] First explicitly observed as Technical Advisor in February 2016; previous Technical Director role recorded separately. Technical Advisor last observed August 16; distinct core-team title Tech Lead & Web Product Manager first observed November 22.
Brenton Mayer Co-head of Coaching 2017-05-13 2018-10-14 [25], [26], [27] Absent February 26; first observed May 13. Actual appointment date unspecified. Last observed in this position 2018-10-14; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-11-11. End date records last observed presence.
Nadine van der Waal Freelance social media and marketing 2017-11-22 2019-02-10 contractor [21], [28], [29] Absent August 16; first observed November 22. Freelance wording establishes contractor status. November–December display Freelance Social Media & Marketing; treated as capitalization and conjunction variation of the same freelance role. Last observed in this position 2019-02-10; first subsequent absence or title change 2019-03-10. End date records last observed presence.
Peter Hartree Tech Lead & Web Product Manager 2017-11-22 2021-06-05 [21], [30], [31] First displayed in core team with this title November 22, after Technical Advisor in August. Prior advisory role recorded separately; no continued advisor employment status inferred. Last observed in this position 2021-06-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2021-08-17. End date records last observed presence.

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Centre for Effective Altruism

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Tara Mac Aulay Chief Operating Officer 2017-08-16 2017-08-16 [23], [21] Explicitly CEA support staff assisting 80,000 Hours, not an 80,000 Hours COO appointment. Last observed August 16; November 22 displays Chief Executive Officer.
Tara Mac Aulay Chief Executive Officer 2017-11-22 2018-03-25 [21], [32], [33] Explicitly CEA staff assisting 80,000 Hours. Prior Chief Operating Officer title recorded separately; actual transition date unspecified. Last observed in this position 2018-03-25; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-04-22. End date records last observed presence.
Julia Wise Community Liaison 2017-08-16 2017-08-16 [23], [21] CEA support-staff card first observed August 16, absent November 22. This closes the observed support listing, not a confirmed CEA departure.
Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg Operations Manager, US branch 2017-08-16 2018-10-14 [23], [26], [27] Explicitly listed as CEA support staff assisting 80,000 Hours; retained under CEA organization. Last observed in this position 2018-10-14; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-11-11. End date records last observed presence.
Jonathan Courtney Director of Outreach, Giving What We Can 2016-06-27 2017-01-09 [34], [35], [36] Biography explicitly states this concurrent position in addition to Assistant Executive Director. October roster confirms presence but generally omits headings for individual titles; prior title continued provisionally. Still explicitly stated as a current concurrent role in January biography. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
William MacAskill CEO 2016-10-21 2017-01-09 [37], [35], [36] CEO and Trustee displayed October 2016; executive and trustee roles recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Tara Mac Aulay Chief Operating Officer, Community and Outreach Division 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Amy Willey Labenz Senior Events Manager, General Counsel 2017-01-09 2020-10-26 [35], [38], [39] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2020-10-26; first subsequent usable absence or title change 2020-11-19. End date records last observed presence.
Sam Deere Full Stack Developer 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Kerry Vaughan Senior Marketing Manager 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Alison Woodman Community Liaison 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Larissa Hesketh-Rowe Marketing and Communications Specialist 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Roxanne Heston Events Coordinator, Effective Altruism Global X 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Julia Wise Community Liaison 2017-01-09 2025-04-03 [35], [40], [41] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2025-04-03; first subsequent absence or title change 2025-05-05. End date records last observed presence.
Michael Page Director, Special Projects Division 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Amanda Askell Visiting Researcher, Fundamentals 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Marinella Capriati Researcher, Philanthropic Advising 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Jonathan Courtney Associate, Oxford Institute for Effective Altruism 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Owen Cotton-Barratt Research Advisor, Fundamentals 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 advisor [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Max Dalton Researcher, Fundamentals 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Seb Farquhar Researcher, Policy and Philanthropic Advising 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Ben Garfinkel Visiting Researcher, Fundamentals 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Hauke Hillebrandt Researcher, Philanthropic Advising 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Michelle Hutchinson Project Manager, Oxford Institute for Effective Altruism 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Stefan Schubert Researcher, Fundamentals 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
James Snowden Researcher, Philanthropic Advising 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Pablo Stafforini Researcher, Special Projects 2017-01-09 2017-01-09 [35], [36] First explicitly observed January 2017; October roster generally omitted individual titles. Previous title, where known, recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-01-09; first subsequent absence or changed title observed 2018-06-18. End date records last observed presence.
Julia Wise President, Giving What We Can 2017-01-01 2020-08-08 [36], [42], [43] Explicit concurrent constituent-project presidency stated in June biography; retained under CEA umbrella consistently with prior project roles. Last observed in this position 2020-08-08; first subsequent usable absence or title change 2020-09-22. End date records last observed presence. September biography explicitly dates the presidency to 2017–2020; start corrected to explicit year, and terminal year takes precedence for precision while retaining August last-presence date as anchor.

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Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
AbdelRahman Nagy Senior Policy and Research Manager 2017-05-01 2021-02-01 [44]
Aimee Hare Research Associate 2017-09-01 2019-01-01 [45] Based in Cape Town Area, South Africa
Akash Patel Project Consultant 2017-07-01 [46] Based in Surat, Gujarat, India
Alison Fahey Senior Policy Manager 2017-01-01 2018-06-01 [47] Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Amanda Kohn Girard Design Manager 2017-01-01 [48] Based in Greater Boston Area
Amit Mishra Senior Surveyor 2017-01-01 contractor [49] Based in Bihar, India
Anna Schrimpf Associate Director of Education 2017-07-01 2018-08-01 [50] Based in Cambridge
Anna Schrimpf Postdoctoral Associate / Principal Investigator 2016-07-01 2017-07-01 [50] Based in Cambridge
Aprille Knox Senior Policy Associate 2017-08-01 2019-06-01 [51] Based in Cambridge, MA
Ashleigh Morrell Policy Manager 2017-05-01 2018-06-01 [52] Based in Cape Town Area, South Africa
Ashleigh Morrell Senior Policy and Training Associate 2016-01-01 2017-05-01 [52] Based in Cape Town Area, South Africa
Avadhanula Karthik Senior Software Developer 2017-05-01 full-time [53]
Avadhanula Karthik Software Engineer 2014-09-01 2017-04-01 full-time [53] Based in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Aysha Bano Supervisor 2017-01-01 [54]
Baban Chandra Nath Supervisor 2017-04-01 contractor [55] Based in Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India
Bijoyetri Samaddar Intern 2017-01-01 2017-01-01 intern [56]
Bijoyetri Samaddar Research Consultant 2017-11-01 2018-05-01 [56]
Buhat Siswi Yulianto Finance and Admin Associate 2017-06-01 2017-12-01 [57]
Cillian Nolan Policy Manager 2017-08-01 2018-08-01 [58] Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Claire Walsh Policy Manager 2015-06-01 2017-06-01 [59] Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Claire Walsh Senior Policy Manager 2017-07-01 2020-07-01 [59] Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Claudio Ferraz Scientific Director 2017-09-01 associate [60]
Colley Buwana Field Coordinator 2016-09-01 2017-02-01 [61] Based in Yogyakarta Area, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Colley Buwana Research Associate 2017-03-01 2018-03-01 [61] Based in Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia
Gargee Goswami Research Associate 2017-12-01 2019-03-01 [62] Based in Surat Area, India
Gaurav Saraf Intern 2017-11-01 2018-02-01 intern [63] Based in New Delhi Area, India
George Richards Board Member 2017-09-01 board member [64] Based in Paris, France
Hira Siddiqui Senior Research and Training Associate 2015-06-01 2017-01-01 [65], [66]
Ignacio Torres Ulloa Survey Associate 2017-11-01 2018-09-01 [67] Based in Santiago de Chile, Chile
Iqbal Dhaliwal Deputy Executive Director 2013-07-01 2017-12-01 full-time [68] Based in Cambridge
Iqbal Dhaliwal Director of Policy 2009-04-01 2017-07-01 full-time [69], [68]
Iqbal Dhaliwal Global Director of Policy & Communications 2009-04-01 2017-07-01 full-time [68] Based in Cambridge
Isabel Mejia Fontanot Intern 2016-06-01 2017-06-01 intern [70]
Isabel Mejia Fontanot Policy Associate 2017-07-01 2018-07-01 [70]
Jenna Juwono Research Manager 2015-09-01 2017-07-01 [71] Based in Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia
John Floretta Associate Director, Policy 2015-09-01 2017-09-01 [72] Based in Greater Boston Area
John Floretta Director, Policy and Communications 2017-09-01 [72] Based in Greater Boston Area
John Ranjith Field surveyor 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 [73] Based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
John Ranjith Senior Surveyor 2017-03-01 2018-09-01 [73] Based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Krishan Kumar Supervisor 2017-12-01 [74] Based in Panipat and Sonipat Haryana
Laura Feeney Senior Research Manager 2016-06-01 2017-12-01 [75] Based in Greater Boston Area
Linda Ngcobo Administrative Associate 2017-11-01 [76] Based in South Africa
Lisa Corsetto Policy Associate 2016-08-01 2017-12-01 [77] Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Lolita Moorena Research Associate 2017-08-01 2018-07-01 [78] Based in Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia
Lucia Diaz-Martin Policy Manager, Gender 2017-08-01 [79] Based in United States
Mary Ann Bates Executive Director 2017-07-01 full-time [80]
Mary Ann Bates Founding Deputy Director 2013-07-01 2017-07-01 full-time [80]
Mary Ann Miller Bates Executive Director 2017-07-01 [80] Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Ann Miller Bates Founding Deputy Director 2013-07-01 2017-07-01 [80] Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Mustufa Patel Project Intern 2017-01-01 2017-05-01 intern [81] Based in Varanasi Area, India
Mustufa Patel Research Consultant 2017-06-01 2018-09-01 [81] Based in Delhi Area, India
Poonam Panda Project Associate 2017-10-01 2018-09-01 [82] Based in Bhubaneshwar Area, India
Putu Poppy Aimy Widyasari Research Associate 2016-08-01 2017-11-01 [83] Based in Jakarta, Indonesia
Putu Poppy Aimy Widyasari Research Manager 2017-11-01 2021-02-01 [83] Based in Jakarta, Indonesia
Putul Gupta Research Manager 2014-10-01 2017-02-01 full-time [84]
Putul Gupta Senior Research Manager 2017-04-01 2020-11-01 full-time [84]
R Ramakrishna Senior Manager IT & Operations 2017-04-01 [85] Based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Rashmi Pandey Events Associate 2015-04-01 2017-09-01 full-time [86]
Samim Khan Supervisor 2017-01-01 [87] Based in Gwalior Area, India
Sarah Nation Senior Communications Associate 2017-01-01 [88] Based in Santiago de Chile, Chile
Saurabh Bhajibhakare Research Manager 2015-06-01 2017-03-01 [89] Based in Bengaluru Area, India
Saurabh Bhajibhakare Senior Research Manager 2017-04-01 [89] Based in Bengaluru Area, India
Selene Cueva Madrid Research Associate 2017-06-01 2019-01-01 [90]
Shobitha Cherian Intern 2017-09-01 2018-02-01 intern [91] Based in Coimbatore Area, India
Simon Briole Chef de projet scientifique 2017-09-01 2019-08-01 [92] Based in Paris, France
Toby Chaiken Senior Policy Associate 2017-03-01 2018-07-01 [93] Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Urvashi Wattal Policy and Training Manager 2017-11-01 2019-11-01 full-time [94] Based in New Delhi Area, India
Willa Friedman Evaluation Consultan 2005-06-01 2017-06-01 [95], [96]

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General AI Challenge

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Olga Afanasjeva Advisor 2017-02-01 advisor [97], [98]
Will Millership Challenge Director 2017-08-01 2021-08-01 [97], [99]

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AI for Good Foundation

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Rayid Ghani Board Member 2017-01-01 board member [100], [101], [102]
Gary Marcus Co-founder and Director 2016-04-01 2017-10-01 [103], [104]
Stefano Pacifico Co-founder 2016-04-01 2017-10-01 [103], [104]
Charlotte Stanton Advisor 2017-06-01 2020-11-01 advisor [105]
Vanessa S. Bradesko Executive Vice President 2017-01-01 2019-12-01 [106], [107], [108]

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AI Impacts

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John Salvatier 2017-06-18 2017-07-18 AGI organization strategy [109], [110], [111] June and July 2017 state that the website is largely written and maintained by Katja Grace and John Salvatier. Listed as a past contributor October 26, 2017. Dates record first and last observed active presence; formal title and employment type unspecified.
Michael Wulfsohn 2017-10-26 2021-12-07 AGI organization strategy [111], [112], [113] First listed in AI Impacts contributors October 26, 2017. The preceding July 2017 page names only its main writers and maintainers, so it does not establish this contributor was absent. Actual start and formal title unspecified. Employment type unspecified. Last observed as an active contributor December 7, 2021; explicitly listed under Past contributors March 12, 2022 and throughout the supplied later 2022 snapshots. End date records last observed active presence, not an exact departure date.
Finan Adamson 2017-10-26 2019-01-01 AGI organization strategy [111], [114], [115] First listed in AI Impacts contributors October 26, 2017. The preceding July 2017 page names only its main writers and maintainers, so it does not establish this contributor was absent. Actual start and formal title unspecified. Employment type unspecified. Last listed as an active contributor January 1, 2019; explicitly moved to Past contributors by July 5, 2019. End date records last observed active presence.
Connor Flexman 2017-10-26 2019-01-01 AGI organization strategy [111], [114], [115] First listed in AI Impacts contributors October 26, 2017. The preceding July 2017 page names only its main writers and maintainers, so it does not establish this contributor was absent. Actual start and formal title unspecified. Employment type unspecified. Last listed as an active contributor January 1, 2019; explicitly moved to Past contributors by July 5, 2019. End date records last observed active presence.
Justis Mills 2017-10-26 2024-04-05 AGI organization strategy [111], [116], [117] First listed in AI Impacts contributors October 26, 2017. The preceding July 2017 page names only its main writers and maintainers, so it does not establish this contributor was absent. Actual start and formal title unspecified. Employment type unspecified. Listed under Support in all supplied 2022 snapshots; this section heading does not specify a formal title. Last observed as an active contributor April 5, 2024; explicitly moved to Past contributors May 3, 2024 and remains there in all supplied later 2024 snapshots. End date records last observed active presence, not an exact departure date.
Jimmy Rintjema Support 2017-10-26 AGI organization strategy contractor [111], [118], [119], [120] First listed in AI Impacts contributors October 26, 2017. The preceding July 2017 page names only its main writers and maintainers, so it does not establish this contributor was absent. Actual start and formal title unspecified. Biography explicitly identifies him as a freelance contractor providing support. Listed under Support in all supplied 2022 snapshots; this section heading does not specify a formal title. September 15 and November 2, 2026 explicitly label his role Support; earlier biographies already describe the same support function. This is treated as clarification of the continuing role rather than evidence of a job change.

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AI Safety Camp

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Remmelt Ellen Co-initiator 2017-11-01 2018-04-01 [121], [122]

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Albert Schweitzer Foundation

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Anna Stief Research (team Germany) 2016-08-01 2017-09-01 [123]
Ewa Prokopiak Corporate Relations Manager (team Poland) 2017-08-01 2020-08-03 [124], [125]
Silja Kallsen-MacKenzie Director of Corporate Outreach (team Germany) 2012-01-01 2017-07-01 full-time [126]
Silja Kallsen-MacKenzie Director of Corporate Outreach Germany & Poland, Board Member of Fundacja Alberta Schweitzera (team Germany) 2017-08-01 2019-02-01 full-time [126]

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Alliance to Feed the Earth in Disasters (ALLFED)

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
David Denkenberger Co-founder 2017-02-01 [127], [128], [129]
Ray Taylor Co-founder 2017-02-01 [127], [129]
Elizabeth Dunn Director of Operations 2017-11-01 2018-02-01 [127], [130]
Al Hundley Director of Communications 2017-11-01 2024-08-01 [127], [131]
Ariel Conn Media & Communications Consultant 2017-11-01 2024-07-01 [127], [132]
Michael Griswold Research Associate 2017-11-01 2018-12-01 [127]
Gareth Jones Crisis & Catastrophe Planning Consultant 2017-11-01 2025-08-01 [127], [133]

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Against Malaria Foundation

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Jenny Kent Donation administration 2017-11-07 volunteer [134], [135], [136]
Julian Austin Operations Manager 2017-11-01 2018-12-01 [137]

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Anima International

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Jakub Stencel Executive Director & co-funder 2017-11-01 [138], [139], [140]
Christian Winther Head of Telemarketing, Denmark 2017-11-01 part-time [141], [140]

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Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Kenzi Amodei Deputy Director 2017-05-01 [142]
Andrew Critch Board chair 2017-02-01 2025-04-01 position part-time [143], [144]
Kenzi Amodei Interim Deputy Director 2017-07-01 2018-03-08 position [145], [146], [147]
Rebecca Raible Writer and Operations Manager 2017-08-01 2018-03-01 position part-time [145], [146], [148]
Kyle Scott Project Manager 2017-10-01 2019-04-16 position [149], [150]
Gina Stuessy Operations Consulting 2017-02-01 2018-03-08 position [143], [146], [147]
Michael Keenan IT Support 2017-02-01 2018-03-08 position [143], [146], [147]
Andrew Snyder-Beattie Advisor 2017-02-01 2019-02-01 position [143], [146], [151]
Jeremy Schlatter Software Engineer 2017-11-01 2019-04-01 position software engineering [152]
Eric Rogstad Board treasurer 2017-02-01 2018-09-01 position board member [153], [143], [146], [154]
Qiaochu Yuan Board secretary 2017-02-01 2019-01-04 position board member [143], [146]
Andrew Critch Executive Director 2017-02-01 2020-08-01 position [143], [146], [155]
Jaan Tallinn Board advisor 2017-10-03 2024-09-24 position advisor [156], [157]
Jacob Tsimerman Board advisor 2017-04-14 2024-09-24 position advisor [158], [157]
Malo Bourgon Board advisor 2017-03-17 2024-09-24 position advisor [143], [157]
Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh Board advisor 2017-03-17 2024-09-24 position advisor [143], [157]

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Blue Horizon

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Thomas Kindler Partner 2017-01-01 part-time [159]

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Centre for Enabling EA Learning and Research

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Greg Colbourn Founder 2017-09-01 [160], [161], [162]

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Center for Global Development

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Angela Gillespie Office Manager 2001-01-01 2017-01-01 [163], [164]
Christine Gilbert Policy Outreach Intern 2017-06-01 intern [165]
Cindy Huang Senior Policy Fellow 2017-06-01 [165]
Duncan Grimm Communications Intern 2017-06-01 intern [165]
Ella Stelter Salesforce Administrator 2017-06-01 [165]
Hauke Hillebrandt Research Associate 2017-06-01 [165]
Ian Mitchell Senior Policy Fellow 2017-06-01 [165]
Ijeoma Onyeji-Nwogu Visiting Fellow 2017-06-01 [165]
Jeremy Konyndyk Senior Policy Fellow 2017-06-01 [165]
John Hurley Visiting Policy Fellow 2017-06-01 [165]
Katelyn Gough Research Associate 2017-05-01 2019-03-30 [166], [167]
Mallika Snyder Research Assistant 2017-06-01 [165]
Masood Ahmed President 2017-06-01 [165]
Saul Gibba Systems Administrator 2017-11-01 2019-04-01 [168]
Tanvi Jaluka Program Coordinator, Gender and Development Team 2017-06-01 [165]

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Center on Long-Term Risk

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Max Daniel Executive Director 2017-06-01 2018-06-01 GCR organization general full-time [169], [170]
Brian Tomasik Advisor 2017-11-01 2020-02-01 position background advisor [171], [172], [173], [174], [175]
Simon Knutsson Research Fellow 2015-06-01 2017-06-01 full-time [176], [169] On parental leave beginning around October 2016 .
Adriano Mannino Executive director 2016-01-01 2017-06-01 [177], [169]
Brian Tomasik Researcher lead 2016-01-01 2017-11-01 [177], [171]
Adriano Mannino Board member 2016-03-01 2017-06-01 board member [178], [169]
David Althaus Assistant Director 2016-10-01 2017-11-01 [179], [171]
Ruairí Donnelly Director of Growth 2017-06-01 2017-11-01 full-time [169], [171]
Johannes Treutlein Research and Growth 2017-06-01 2017-11-01 full-time [169], [171]
David Althaus Researcher 2017-11-01 2020-02-01 full-time [171], [175]
Johannes Treutlein Researcher 2017-11-01 2018-06-01 full-time [171], [170]
Alfredo Parra Operations Analyst 2017-04-01 2019-12-01 full-time [180] Based in Berlin Area, Germany

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Centre for the Study of Existential Risk

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Haydn Belfield Research Associate and Academic Project Manager 2017-01-01 position [181], [182] April 2020: Long-Term Future Fund Grant Recipient
Lalitha Sundaram Senior Research Associate 2017-03-01 position [183], [182]
Partha Dasgupta Management Board Member 2017-11-07 2022-12-08 position board member [184], [185]
Robert Doubleday Management Board Member 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position board member [184], [186]
Jane Heal Management Board Member 2017-11-07 2019-07-28 position board member [184], [187]
Simon Goldhill Management Board Member 2017-11-07 2017-11-07 position board member [184], [184]
Susan Owens Management Board Member 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position board member [184], [186]
Huw Price Management Board Member 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position board member [184], [186]
Martin Rees Management Board Member 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position board member [184], [186]
Jaan Tallinn Management Board Member 2017-11-07 2023-03-31 position board member [184], [188]
Yang Liu Research Associate 2017-11-07 2019-07-28 position [184], [187]
Beth Barnes Research Affiliate 2017-11-07 2020-11-29 position [184], [189]
Martina Kunz Research Affiliate 2017-11-07 2019-07-28 position [184], [187]
Margaret Boden Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Nick Bostrom Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2022-12-08 position advisor [184], [185]
David Chalmers Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Robert May Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2020-08-14 position advisor [184], [190]
Elon Musk Advisor 2017-11-07 2021-12-03 position advisor [184], [191]
Tim Palmer Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Peter Piot Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Stuart Russell Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Dana Scott Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Murray Shanahan Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Peter Singer Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Max Tegmark Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Jonathan Wiener Scientific Advisor (external) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
David Cleevely Scientific Advisor (Cambridge Advisor) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Tim Crane Scientific Advisor (Cambridge Advisor) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Hermann Hauser Scientific Advisor (Cambridge Advisor) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Stephen Hawking Scientific Advisor (Cambridge Advisor) 2017-11-07 2019-02-28 position advisor [184], [192]
Sean Holden Scientific Advisor (Cambridge Advisor) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Adrian Kent Scientific Advisor (Cambridge Advisor) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Chris Lowe Scientific Advisor (Cambridge Advisor) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]
Adrian Weller Scientific Advisor (Cambridge Advisor) 2017-11-07 2023-06-05 position advisor [184], [186]

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Center for Applied Rationality

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Jack Carroll Director of Operations 2017-01-01 2026-04-01 [193], [194], [195], [196], [197]
Eli Tyre Research and Special Projects 2017-01-01 2026-04-01 contractor [198], [199], [200], [195], [196], [197]
Adam Scholl Adjunct Instructor 2017-02-01 2017-06-22 [201], [202], [203]
Adam Scholl Instructor and Special Projects 2017-06-23 2021-01-01 [204], [198], [199], [202]
Adom Hartell Instruction and Mentorship 2017-05-01 2018-10-01 position [205]
Adom Hartell Operations 2017-06-01 2018-04-01 [198], [199], [205], [206]
Ben Goldhaber Adjunct Instructor 2017-04-01 2019-02-01 [207], [198], [199], [208]
Elizabeth Garrett Community Manager 2017-04-01 2022-01-01 [201], [198], [199], [209]
Eric Rogstad Adjunct Instructor 2017-04-01 2019-02-01 [207], [198], [208]
Jack Carroll Operations Manager 2016-08-01 2017-01-01 [198], [199], [194], [210]
Jordan Tyrrell Adjunct Instructor 2017-04-01 2019-02-01 [207], [198], [208]
Matthew Graves Adjunct Instructor 2017-04-01 2019-02-01 [207], [198], [208]
Qiaochu Yuan Adjunct Instructor 2017-04-01 2019-02-01 [201], [211]
Stephanie Zolayvar Adjunct Instructor 2017-04-01 2018-02-01 [201], [211]
Timothy Telleen-Lawton Adjunct Instructor 2017-04-01 2018-02-01 [201], [211]
Tsvi Benson-Tilsen Adjunct Instructor 2017-04-01 2019-02-01 [207], [198], [199], [208]

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Center for Human-Compatible AI

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Tania Lombrozo Faculty 2017-10-01 [212], [213]
Mark Nitzberg Executive Director 2017-05-01 [214], [215], [216], [213]
Andrew Critch Research Scientist 2017-05-01 [214], [213]
Mariano Florentino Cuéllar Affiliate 2017-12-01 [217], [218], [219] Chair, Board of the Directors at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
Siddharth Srivastava Affiliate 2017-10-01 affiliate [212], [213] Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Arizona State University
Adam Gleave PhD Student in Artificial Intelligence 2017-08-01 2022-12-01 graduate student [220], [221]
Dorsa Sadigh PhD Student, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 2012-01-01 2017-01-01 [222]
Dmitrii Krasheninnikov Research Intern 2017-06-01 2017-08-01 position technical research intern [223], [19]
Karthika Mohan Postdoctoral Scholar 2017-01-01 2021-01-01 [224]
Elizabeth Barnes Summer Researcher 2017-06-01 2017-09-01 [225]
Beth Barnes Summer Researcher 2017-06-10 2017-10-01 position technical research intern [223], [225]
Christopher Cundy Visiting Research Scholar 2017-06-21 2017-09-23 position technical research intern [223], [226], [227]
Rohin Shah Graduate Student Researcher 2017-09-01 2020-12-01 [228]
Smitha Milli PhD Student 2017-01-01 2022-12-31 [229]

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Charity Science Health

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Baxter Bullock Operational support 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 full-time [230], [231]
Charlie Whittaker Volunteer 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 [230], [232], [231]
Gunjan Shukla National Advisor 2017-09-01 2017-11-01 full-time [233], [234]
Katherine Savoie Executive Director 2017-08-01 full-time [235]
Katherine Savoie Project Director 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 full-time [230], [231]
Mario Pinto Volunteer 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 [230], [232], [231]
Mark Engelbert Associate Project Director 2016-09-01 2017-07-01 full-time [230], [235]
Peter Hurford Board Vice Chairman 2017-08-01 board member [235]
Peter Hurford Volunteer manager 2016-11-01 2017-03-01 volunteer [232], [231]
Ritesh Meshram Hospital Data Collector 2017-09-01 full-time [233]
Katherine Savoie Project Director 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 full-time [230], [231]
Baxter Bullock Operational support 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 full-time [230], [231]
Mark Engelbert Associate Project Director 2016-09-01 2017-07-01 full-time [230], [235]
Charlie Whittaker Volunteer 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 [230], [232], [231]
Mario Pinto Volunteer 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 [230], [232], [231]
Peter Hurford Volunteer manager 2016-11-01 2017-03-01 volunteer [232], [231]
Katherine Savoie Executive Director 2017-08-01 full-time [235]
Peter Hurford Board Vice Chairman 2017-08-01 board member [235]
Gunjan Shukla National Advisor 2017-09-01 2017-11-01 full-time [233], [234]
Ritesh Meshram Hospital Data Collector 2017-09-01 full-time [233]

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Coefficient Giving

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Derek Hopf Grants Associate and Content Specialist 2017-07-01 2018-02-01 full-time [236], [237], [238], [239]
Alexander Berger Program Officer, US Policy 2015-03-01 2017-12-01 [240], [238], [241]
Claire Zabel Research Analyst 2015-08-01 2017-09-01 [242], [243], [244]
Claire Zabel Program Officer, Global Catastrophic Risks 2017-09-01 2022-08-01 [243], [244]
Daniel Martin Alarcon Scientific Advisor 2016-07-09 2017-05-19 full-time [245], [246]
David Manheim Independent Researcher 2017-11-01 2021-08-01 contractor [247], [248]
Dev Basumallik Grants Associate 2017-07-05 2018-08-05 full-time [249], [250]
Holden Karnofsky Project Lead 2014-08-01 2017-06-01 [251]
Holden Karnofsky Chief Executive Officer 2017-06-01 2021-06-01 [251]
Howie Lempel Program Officer 2016-01-11 2017-03-09 full-time [240], [252]
Kaitlyn Krieger Funding Partners 2016-01-11 2017-09-06 full-time [240], [253]
Michael Levine Consultant 2015-11-01 2017-05-01 part-time [254]
Michael Levine Communications Officer 2017-06-15 2022-04-01 full-time [255], [256], [257]
Mike Krieger Funding Partners 2016-01-11 2017-09-06 full-time [240], [253]
Morgan Davis Grants Associate 2017-01-01 2017-06-25 full-time [258], [259], [260]
Morgan Davis Grants Manager 2017-06-01 2018-01-01 full-time [258], [261], [262]
Nicole Ross Operations Associate 2016-01-11 2017-03-18 full-time [240], [263]
Nicole Ross Research Analyst 2017-03-18 2019-03-11 full-time [263], [264]

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Convergence Analysis

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David Kristoffersson Co-founder and researcher 2017-12-01 2022-01-20 position strategy full-time [265], [266], [267], [268]

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Effective Altruism Foundation

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Adrian Rorheim Editor 2017-01-29 2018-09-03 [269], [270]
Alfredo Parra Operations 2017-06-29 2019-12-01 [271] The position is also called “Operations Analyst”.
Alina Mendt Operations 2016-10-26 2017-06-29 [272], [271]
Anna Riedl Outreach 2016-02-29 2017-06-29 [273], [271]
Denis Drescher Senior Software Engineer 2016-08-26 2017-01-29 [274], [269]
Jeff Jordan Research and Growth 2016-12-20 2017-01-29 [275], [269]
Kim Korte Director of IT 2017-01-29 2018-09-03 [269], [276] The position is also called “Chief Technology Officer”.
Lucius Caviola Director of Outreach 2016-10-26 2017-06-29 [272], [271]
Mihai Badic Creative Lead 2016-02-29 2017-06-29 [273], [271]

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Effective Altruism Geneva

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Maxime Stauffer Co-President 2017-01-01 [277]
Maxime Stauffer Managing Director 2017-07-01 [278]
Maxime Stauffer Chief Strategy Officer 2017-10-01 [279]
Konrad Seifert Co-President 2017-07-01 2019-12-01 [277], [280]
Nora Ammann Contributing Member 2017-09-01 [281]
Neigeline Rivollat French EA 2017-05-01 [277]
Jela Ali Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Jela Ali Sentience Lead 2017-07-01 [278]
Matthieu Vétois Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Janique Behman Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Janique Behman Community Management Internship 2017-10-01 2018-02-01 [282]
Olympe Peretz Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Lee Sharkey Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Lee Sharkey Volunteer 2016-05-01 2017-05-01 volunteer [283]
Arielle Hirschi Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Jan Pieter Snoeij Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Cameron Schmidt Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Cameron Schmidt EA Office Lead 2017-07-01 [278]
Olivier Leutke Contributing Member 2017-05-01 [277]
Olivier Leutke Secretary 2017-07-01 [278]
Igor Krawczuk Contributing Member 2017-07-01 [278]
Igor Krawczuk Co-president 2017-07-01 [284]
Ruben Schmidle Contributing Member 2017-07-01 [278]
Oliver Bramford Contributing Member 2017-09-01 [281]
Ryan Mullen Contributing Member 2017-09-01 [281]
Priya Mohana Selvamani Contributing Member 2017-09-01 [281]
Julie Charef Contributing Member 2017-09-01 [281]
Solomon Anzagra Contributing Member 2017-09-01 [281]
Alvaro Candia Contributing Member 2017-10-01 2018-04-01 [284], [285]
Julian Theseira Contributing Member 2017-11-01 2018-02-01 [284], [286]

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Flowers Laboratory

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Cédric Colas PhD Student 2017-01-01 [287]
Panagiotis Papadakis Postdoctoral researcher 2014-01-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [288], [6], [289]
Cem Karaoguz Postdoctoral researcher 2015-01-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [288], [6], [289]
Yoan Mollard Engineer 2013-12-01 2017-12-01 AGI organization [290], [288], [6]
Baptiste Busch PhD student 2014-01-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [288], [6], [291]
Gennaro Raiola PhD student 2014-01-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [288], [6], [291]
Céline Craye PhD student 2014-01-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [288], [6], [291]
Alvaro Ovalle Castaneda PhD student 2016-01-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [288], [6], [287]

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Future of Humanity Institute

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Jan Leike Research Associate 2017-11-24 2024-04-16 [292], [293], [215], [294]
Ben Garfinkel Visiting Researcher 2017-11-24 2018-10-26 [292], [295]
Christopher Cundy Research Assistant 2017-10-01 2018-06-01 [227], [296]
Clare Lyle Policy Intern 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 [297], [298], [299] 2020 class of the Open Phil AI Fellowship
David Kristoffersson Contractor 2016-11-01 2017-03-01 GCR organization contractor [265]
Girish Sastry Visiting Researcher in Machine Learning 2017-07-03 2024-04-16 [300], [301]
Gregory Lewis DPhil Scholar 2017-10-01 2024-04-16 [302], [294] Examining the enduring consequences and the possibility of severe risks associated with the progression of biotechnology.
Kyle Scott Executive Assistant 2015-07-01 2017-09-01 [303], [150]
Neal Jean Research Assistant in Machine Learning 2017-07-03 2024-04-16 [300]
Niel Bowerman Assistant Director 2015-08-01 2017-09-01 [304], [305], [215]
Paul Christiano Research Associate 2017-11-24 2024-04-16 [292], [306]
Robin Hanson Research Associate 2017-11-24 2024-04-16 [292], [306]
Sören Mindermann Assistant Research Fellow 2017-10-01 2017-11-30 position technical research [307], [308], [215], [309], [215] August 2019: Long-Term Future Fund Grant Recipient
Tamay Besiroglu Intern 2017-07-01 2024-04-16 position policy intern [310]
William Saunders AI Safety Research Intern 2017-07-03 [311], [300]

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Future of Life Institute

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Tucker Davey Writer and Editor 2017-01-01 2021-05-01 full-time [312], [313]
Alan Yan Research & Community Engagement 2017-02-01 2018-08-01 [313]

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Global Catastrophic Risk Institute

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Trevor White Junior Associate 2015-05-01 2017-08-31 GCR organization associate [314], [315] "His research for GCRI focuses on legal liability for risks posed by autonomous machines."
Marilyn Cotrich Media Engagement Intern 2016-12-11 2017-07-16 GCR organization intern [316], [317]
Jenny Mith Media Engagement Intern 2016-10-01 2017-01-30 GCR organization intern [316], [318]
Adam Scholl Media Engagement Intern 2016-12-11 2017-07-16 GCR organization intern [316], [317]
Lena Wang Media Engagement Intern 2016-10-01 2017-02-28 GCR organization intern [316]

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The Good Food Institute

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Alison Rabschnuk Director of Corporate Engagement 2017-05-28 [319], [320]
Allison Berke Academic Research Advisor 2017-09-29 [319], [321]
Amy Shepherd General Counsel and Director of Finance 2017-07-25 [319], [322]
Annie Cull Director of Communications 2017-08-25 [319], [323]
Arlin Wasserman Advisor 2017-09-29 [319], [321]
Aryenish Birdie Advisor 2017-11-27 [319], [324]
Aylon Steinhart Business Innovation Specialist 2017-08-25 2019-01-01 [319], [323], [325]
Brad Barbera Director of Innovation 2017-11-27 [319], [324]
Brianna Cameron Business Analyst 2017-03-07 [319], [326]
Brittany Chambers Senior Development Manager 2017-08-01 2019-08-01 [319], [323], [327]
Bruce Friedrich Executive Director 2016-05-09 2017-09-29 [328], [321]
Cameron Meyer Shorb Innovation Coordinator 2017-03-07 2018-02-24 [326], [329]
Camila Cossio Legal Fellow 2017-01-29 2017-07-25 [330], [322]
Chris Roth Advisor 2016-05-09 2017-07-25 [328], [322]
Christie Lagally Senior Scientist 2016-06-27 2017-11-27 [331], [324]
Colleen Deyo Science and Technology Intern 2017-09-29 [321]
David Welch Director of Science and Technology 2017-09-29 2020-12-01 [319], [321], [332]
Emily Byrd Communications Manager 2016-06-27 2017-03-07 [331], [326]
Emily Byrd Senior Communications Specialist 2017-03-07 2018-06-29 [326], [333]
Gibb Anella Corporate Engagement Intern 2017-05-28 2018-02-24 [320], [329]
Gustavo Guadagnini Managing Director, Brazil 2017-05-28 2017-12-28 [320], [334]
Harriet Arnold Science and Technology Intern 2017-09-29 intern [319], [321]
Isaac Emery Environmental Scientist 2017-11-27 2018-01-29 [324], [335]
Jake Glicker Legal Intern 2017-01-29 2017-05-28 [330], [320]
Jamie Macfarlane Communications Advisor 2017-01-29 [319], [330]
Jason Lawler Legal Intern 2017-08-25 2017-11-27 [323], [324]
Jason Rudaizky Legal Intern 2017-08-25 2017-12-28 [323], [334]
Jeremy Coller Advisor 2017-10-28 [319], [336]
Jessica Almy Director of Policy 2017-06-01 2021-05-01 [337], [322], [338]
Joanna Grossman Senior Policy Specialist 2017-03-07 2018-06-29 [326], [333]
Julie Massa Science and Technology Fellow 2017-01-29 2017-07-25 [330], [322]
Katelyn Overland Science and Technology Intern 2017-06-28 2017-09-29 [339], [321]
Lauren Moore Legal Intern 2017-01-29 2017-05-28 [330], [320]
Lena Tachdjian Research Fellow 2017-01-29 2017-05-28 [330], [320]
Matt Ball Senior Media Relations Specialist 2017-11-27 [319], [324]
Michael Christie Advisor 2017-04-28 advisor [319], [320], [340]
Michael Sheehan Innovation Intern 2017-05-28 2018-04-27 [320], [341]
Miranda Grizio Research Fellow 2017-01-29 [319], [330], [342]
Natalie Kelly Legal Fellow 2017-05-28 2017-10-28 [320], [336]
Nathaniel Levy Legal Intern 2017-10-28 2018-01-29 [336], [335]
Nick Tallant Corporate Engagement Intern 2017-06-28 2018-02-24 [339], [329]
Nicole Cook Legal Fellow 2016-07-29 2017-01-29 [343], [330]
Nicole Negowetti Advisor 2017-05-01 advisor [319], [339], [344]
Nicole Negowetti Policy Director 2016-06-27 2017-06-28 [331], [339], [345]
Nicole Rawling Roth Director of International Engagement 2017-07-25 2017-10-28 [319], [322], [336]
Nicole Rawling Director of International Engagement 2017-10-28 [336]
Paul Shapiro Advisor 2017-05-28 2018-01-29 [320], [335]
Reannon Branchesi Director of Operations 2017-07-25 2018-06-29 [322], [333]
Reannon Branchesi Operations Director 2016-10-15 2017-07-25 [346], [322]
Rebia Khan Research Fellow 2016-09-24 2017-01-29 [347], [330]
Robin Nagele Legal Intern 2017-05-28 2017-06-28 [320], [339]
Rose Convery Senior Creative Manager 2017-12-28 [319], [334]
Sable Joseph Legal Intern 2016-10-15 2017-01-29 [346], [330]
Sabrina S. Harryram GFIdeas Contributing Member 2017-06-01 [348]
Tatiana von Rheinbaben Research Fellow 2017-01-29 2017-06-28 [330], [339]
Toube Benedetto Executive Assistant 2017-01-29 2018-07-31 [319], [330], [349]
Tracy Grade Development and Operations Coordinator 2017-08-25 2020-07-01 [319], [323], [350]
Tyler Nemkov Legal Intern 2016-09-24 2017-01-29 [347], [330]
Valentin Waschulin Science and Technology Intern 2017-03-07 [326]
Varun Deshpande Managing Director, India 2017-12-28 [319], [334]
Yad Jayanth Science and Technology Intern 2017-01-29 [330]
Yaron Bogin Advisor 2017-07-25 2018-02-24 [322], [329]
Yuki Takahashi International Engagement Intern 2017-12-01 intern [351]
Zak Weston Corporate Engagement Specialist 2017-09-29 [319], [321]
Zak Weston Foodservice Analyst 2017-09-01 2019-12-01 [352]

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Give Directly

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Betty Mukhwana Associate Field Manager 2017-09-01 contractor [353]
Brenda Onyango Call Center Manager 2017-01-01 [354]
Caroline Teti Director, Government and External Relations 2017-01-01 [355], [356] Based in Nairobi, Kenya
Caroline Teti Field Director 2016-07-01 2017-01-01 [357], [356] Based in Nairobi, Kenya
Catherine Diao Head of Communications & Partnerships Lead 2017-01-01 2019-01-01 [355], [358]
David Onyango Field Officer, Recipient Advocacy 2016-08-01 2017-07-01 full-time [359]
David Onyango Recipient Advocacy Coordinator, Kenya 2017-08-01 2018-12-01 full-time [359]
Dominic K. Mutai Field Officer 2017-11-01 2020-08-01 full-time [360]
Edna Jepchirchir Field Officer 2017-11-01 [361]
Eric Friedman Country Director 2015-09-01 2017-12-01 [357], [362] Based in Kampala, Uganda
Evans Biegon Field Officer 2017-11-01 2020-05-01 [363]
Gilbert Kipkoech Field Officer 2017-11-01 2018-01-01 [364]
Gilbert Yegon Associate Field Manager 2017-01-01 [354], [365]
Han Sheng Chia Humanitarian Director 2017-11-01 2020-06-01 [366], [367]
Ian Bassin COO, Domestic 2015-11-01 2017-02-01 full-time [357], [368]
Japhar Muvunyi Call Center Manager 2016-08-01 2017-01-01 [357], [369] Based in Kigali, Rwanda
Joan Chemutai Field Officer 2017-11-01 [370]
Joanna Macrae Senior Partnerships Manager 2017-01-01 [354]
Joe Huston CFO 2017-01-01 [366], [371]
Joe Huston Managing Director 2017-01-01 [371]
Josh Williams Field Director, Special Projects 2016-04-01 2017-12-01 [357], [372] Based in Uganda
Joshua Rugema Advisor 2017-01-01 advisor [373]
Kamau Wairuri Director 2017-01-01 [374] Based in Kenia
Lawrence Juma Field Manager 2017-01-01 [354]
Lawrence Juma Project Associate 2014-03-01 2017-02-01 [375], [376] Based in Kisumu, Kenia
Mark Laichena Country Director 2017-03-01 2019-07-01 [355], [377] Based in Nairobi, Kenya
Mark Laichena Operations Director 2017-01-01 2017-07-03 [377] Based in Nairobi, Kenya
Matt Johnson Chief Marketing Officer 2016-07-01 2017-12-01 [354], [378]
Max Chapnick Communications Associate 2015-08-01 2017-08-01 [357], [379]
Maya Handa Data & Technology Manager 2017-09-01 2019-08-01 [355], [380] Based in the Greater New York City Area
Mitch Riley Country Director and Chief of Party 2015-10-01 2017-01-01 full-time [357], [381] Based in Kigali, Rwanda
Mitch Riley Regional Director and Evaluation Lead 2017-01-01 2019-08-01 full-time [381]
Oda Dushime Director of Rwanda Programs 2017-05-01 2018-09-01 [355], [382] Based in Rwanda
Oda Dushime Rwanda Program Manager 2016-06-01 2017-05-01 [357], [382] Based in Rwanda
Paddy McCann Puerto Rico Field Director 2017-11-01 2018-02-01 [383] Based in Puerto Rico
Peter Kibet Associate Field Manager 2017-11-01 full-time [366], [384] Based in Bomet, Kenya
Ronald Korir Field Staff 2016-11-01 2017-03-01 [385]
Stephanie Palla Field Director, Disasters 2017-09-01 2018-03-01 full-time [355], [386] Based in Houston, Texas & San Juan, Puerto Rico
Stephanie Palla Field Director, Special Projects 2016-03-01 2017-09-01 [357], [386] Based in Nairobi, Kenya
Stephen Kalungu Project Manager 2017-02-01 2018-03-01 [355], [387] Based in Kisumu, Kenya
Titus Lang"at Associate Field Manager 2017-01-01 [354]
Victoria Allen Kumukyaya Field Manger-Special Projects 2017-03-01 2020-04-01 full-time [355], [388] Based in Kampala
Wesley Koech Content Writer 2017-11-01 full-time [389]
Wesley Koech Field Officer 2017-11-01 [389]
William Le Country Director 2017-01-01 [354]
William Le Field Director 2015-07-01 2017-04-01 [357], [390] Based in Kisumu, Kenia

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GiveWell

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Greg Jensen Board member 2010-06-09 2017-12-05 board member [391], [392], [393] Listed on the Board of Directors in the earliest supplied capture; appointment date unspecified. No specific board office stated. Last observed in this position 2017-12-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-01-05. End date records last observed presence.
Holden Karnofsky Co-Executive Director 2011-08-05 2017-06-06 full-time [394], [395], [396] Co-Executive Director first explicitly displayed August 5, 2011; prior full-time biographies give no operational title. This boundary reflects the first observed title, not evidence of a promotion or exact appointment. Co-founder is recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-06-06; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-07-05. End date records last observed presence.
Elie Hassenfeld Co-Executive Director 2011-08-05 2017-06-06 full-time [394], [395], [396] Co-Executive Director first explicitly displayed August 5, 2011; prior full-time biographies give no operational title. This boundary reflects the first observed title, not evidence of a promotion or exact appointment. Co-founder is recorded separately. Last observed in this position 2017-06-06; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-07-05. End date records last observed presence.
Phil Steinmeyer Board member 2013-02-08 2017-06-06 board member [397], [395], [396] First listed on Board of Directors February 8, 2013; absent January 8. Actual appointment date unspecified. Last observed in this position 2017-06-06; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-07-05. End date records last observed presence.
Jake Gibson Board member 2015-04-01 2017-06-06 board member [398], [395], [396] First listed on Board of Directors April 1, 2015; absent March 14. Appointment date unspecified. Last observed in this position 2017-06-06; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-07-05. End date records last observed presence.
Laura Muñoz Operations Associate 2015-05-01 2017-01-05 full-time [399], [400], [401] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2015-05. Listed under Full-time staff; this is an employment role even where its title includes Advisor. Last observed in this position 2017-01-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-02-05. End date records last observed presence.
Karalyn Lacey Operations Associate 2015-11-01 2017-02-05 full-time [402], [401], [403] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2015-11. Listed under Full-time staff; this is an employment role even where its title includes Advisor. Last observed in this position 2017-02-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-03-09. End date records last observed presence.
Ahmed Alkhatib Administrative Assistant 2016-03-01 2017-02-05 full-time [404], [401], [403] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2016-03. Listed under Full-time staff. Last observed in this position 2017-02-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-03-09. End date records last observed presence.
Sarah Ward Director of Operations 2016-08-13 2017-09-06 full-time [405], [406], [407] New title first observed 2016-08-13; prior title last observed 2016-07-11. Biography joining date refers to original employment, not this title change. Last observed in this position 2017-09-06; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-10-07. End date records last observed presence.
Timothy Telleen-Lawton Operations Associate 2016-09-10 2017-01-05 full-time [408], [400], [401] New title first observed 2016-09-10; prior title last observed 2016-08-13. Biography joining date refers to original employment, not this title change. Last observed in this position 2017-01-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-02-05. End date records last observed presence.
Aaron Kavanaugh Administrative Assistant 2016-08-01 2017-02-05 full-time [408], [401], [403] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2016-08. Listed under Full-time staff. Last observed in this position 2017-02-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-03-09. End date records last observed presence.
Catherine Hollander Research Analyst, Outreach Focus 2017-01-05 2018-12-08 full-time [400], [409], [410] New title first observed 2017-01-05; prior title last observed 2016-12-05. Original joining date does not establish this title change date. Last observed in this position 2018-12-08; first subsequent absence or title change 2019-07-19. End date records last observed presence.
Ahmed Alkhatib Donations Assistant 2017-03-09 2019-09-19 full-time [403], [411], [412] New title first observed 2017-03-09; prior title last observed 2017-02-05. Original joining date does not establish this title change date. Last observed in this position 2019-09-19; first subsequent absence or title change 2019-10-19. End date records last observed presence.
Aaron Kavanaugh Office Manager 2017-03-09 2022-08-09 full-time [403], [413], [414] New title first observed 2017-03-09; prior title last observed 2017-02-05. Original joining date does not establish this title change date. Last observed in this position 2022-08-09; first subsequent absence or title change 2022-11-23. End date records last observed presence.
Maryana Pinchuk Donations Manager 2017-03-01 2018-05-05 full-time [415], [416], [417] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2017-03. Listed under Full-time staff. Last observed in this position 2018-05-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-07-05. End date records last observed presence.
Erin Wolff Donation Relations Assistant 2017-03-01 2017-09-06 full-time [415], [406], [407] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2017-03. Listed under Full-time staff. Last observed in this position 2017-09-06; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-10-07. End date records last observed presence.
Elie Hassenfeld Executive Director 2017-07-05 2019-12-06 full-time [396], [418], [419] New title first observed 2017-07-05; prior title last observed 2017-06-06. Original joining date does not establish this title change date. Last observed in this position 2019-12-06; first subsequent absence or title change 2020-03-03. End date records last observed presence.
Sarah Ward Director of Operations and General Counsel 2017-10-07 2018-01-05 full-time [407], [393], [420] New title first observed 2017-10-07; prior title last observed 2017-09-06. Original joining date does not establish this title change date. Last observed in this position 2018-01-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-02-06. End date records last observed presence.
Erin Wolff Donor Relations Assistant 2017-10-07 2019-07-19 full-time [407], [410], [421] New title first observed 2017-10-07; prior title last observed 2017-09-06. Original joining date does not establish this title change date. Last observed in this position 2019-07-19; first subsequent absence or title change 2019-08-13. End date records last observed presence.
Taylor Smith Content Editor 2017-10-07 2018-09-05 contractor [407], [422], [423] First listed when Other contributors section appears October 7, 2017; actual start and employment type unspecified. Later biography confirms contracting before joining staff in September 2018; earlier contract work began March 2014, without specifying its title. Last observed in this position 2018-09-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-10-05. End date records last observed presence.
David Roodman Senior Advisor 2017-10-07 2024-03-01 [407], [424], [425] Reappears under Other contributors after absence from full-time staff in September 2016. Continuity across that gap and employment type are not established. Last observed in this position 2024-03-01; first subsequent absence or title change 2024-04-01. End date records last observed presence.
Nicole Zok Content Editor 2017-10-07 2017-11-06 contractor [407], [426], [392] First listed as Content Editor October 7, 2017. Later biography establishes contract work began April 2015 but does not identify the earlier title. Last observed in this position 2017-11-06; first subsequent absence or title change 2017-12-05. End date records last observed presence.
Stephan Guyenet Research Consultant 2017-09-01 2018-09-05 contractor [407], [422], [423] Later biography explicitly dates the start of GiveWell contract work to September 2017. Research Consultant title first listed October 7, 2017. Last observed in this position 2018-09-05; first subsequent absence or title change 2018-10-05. End date records last observed presence.
James Snowden Research Consultant 2017-03-01 2018-12-08 contractor [407], [409], [410] First listed when Other contributors section appears October 7, 2017; actual start unspecified. Consultant title indicates contract work. 2019 biography explicitly dates consulting work to March 2017. Last observed in this position 2018-12-08; first subsequent absence or title change 2019-07-19. End date records last observed presence. 2019 biography explicitly dates consulting work to March 2017. 2019 biography explicitly dates consulting work to March 2017. 2019 biography explicitly dates consulting work to March 2017. 2019 biography explicitly dates consulting work to March 2017. 2019 biography explicitly dates consulting work to March 2017. 2019 biography explicitly dates consulting work to March 2017. 2019 biography explicitly dates consulting work to March 2017.
Caitlin McGugan Senior Fellow 2017-09-01 2020-10-01 full-time [426], [427], [428] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2017-09. Listed under Full-time staff. Last observed in this position 2020-10-01; first subsequent absence or title change 2020-11-16. End date records last observed presence.
Charlene Abellana Controller 2017-09-01 2022-08-09 full-time [426], [413], [414] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2017-09. Listed under Full-time staff. Last observed in this position 2022-08-09; first subsequent absence or title change 2022-11-23. End date records last observed presence.
Nicole Zok Research Analyst 2017-11-01 2020-10-01 full-time [392], [427], [428] Biography explicitly gives joining month 2017-11. Listed under Full-time staff. Last observed in this position 2020-10-01; first subsequent absence or title change 2020-11-16. End date records last observed presence.
Robin Dey 2017-05-01 contractor [423], [409] Biography explicitly dates earlier contract work to 2017-05, before joining staff in September 2018. Earlier title and exact end date unspecified. Historical affiliation; may overlap separately observed titled contract work.

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Global Priorities Institute

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Jeff McMahan Advisor 2017-01-01 advisor [429], [430], [431]
Hilary Greaves Director 2017-01-01 2022-01-01 [429], [432], [433]

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GoodAI

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Petr Hlubuček Senior AI Researcher 2017-01-01 position general [434], [435], [436]
Will Millership PR Manager 2017-08-01 2021-09-18 position general [437], [438], [439]

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Google DeepMind

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Hanie Sedghi Staff Research Scientist 2017-11-01 full-time [440]
Pushmeet Kohli VP of Research (AI for Science, AI Security and Reliability) 2017-04-01 full-time [441]
Gagan Bansal Research Engineering Manager | Senior Staff Research Engineer, Gemini Data and Evals 2017-07-01 [442], [443]
Laurel Wagstaff Program Manager 2017-07-01 full-time [444], [445]
Nick Bostrom DeepMind Ethics & Society Fellow 2017-10-04 advisor [446], [447]
Andrew Lefrancq Program Manager 2016-01-01 2017-11-01 full-time [448]
Andrew Lefrancq Senior Program Manager 2017-11-01 2020-04-01 full-time [448]
Zachary Gleicher Product Manager 2017-07-01 2023-01-01 [449], [450]
John Jumper Research Scientist 2017-10-01 2018-11-01 [451]
Daniel J. Mankowitz Research Scientist Intern 2017-07-01 2017-10-01 intern [452]
Miljan Martic Reserach Engineer 2017-03-01 2020-10-31 AGI organization [453], [454], [455]
Vandana Bachani Research Engineer 2017-03-01 2025-11-01 full-time [456]

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Giving What We Can

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Julia Wise President 2017-01-01 2020-01-01 [457]
Julia Wise Advisor 2017-08-14 2021-02-27 advisor [458], [459]
Sam Deere Technical Director 2017-08-14 2021-06-22 volunteer [458], [460]

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Innovations for Poverty Action

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Luisa Rodriguez Graduate Intern 2017-08-01 2018-02-01 intern [461]

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Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security

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Tom Inglesby Chief Executive Officer and Director 2017-01-01 [462], [463]
Tom Inglesby Director 2017-01-01 [463]
Anita Cicero Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Director 2017-01-01 [462], [464]
Amesh Adalja Affiliated Scholar 2017-01-01 [462]
Amesh Adalja Senior Associate 2017-05-01 [465]
Tara Kirk Sell Senior Associate, Visiting Faculty 2017-01-01 [462], [466]
Tara Kirk Sell Senior Scholar, Assistant Professor 2017-01-01 [467], [466]
Jennifer Nuzzo Senior Associate, Visiting Faculty 2017-01-01 [462]
Jennifer Nuzzo Senior Scholar, Associate Professor 2017-12-01 [468]
Caitlin Rivers Senior Scholar, Assistant Professor 2017-07-01 [469], [470]
Monica Schoch-Spana Senior Associate, Visiting Faculty 2017-01-01 [462]
Monica Schoch-Spana Senior Scholar, Senior Scientist 2017-01-01 [468], [471]
Eric Toner Senior Associate, Visiting Faculty 2017-01-01 [462], [472]
Eric Toner Senior Scholar, Senior Scientist 2017-07-01 [469], [472]
Crystal Watson Senior Associate, Visiting Faculty 2017-01-01 [462]
Crystal Watson Senior Scholar, Assistant Professor 2017-01-01 [467], [473]
Diane Meyer Research Assistant, Visiting Faculty 2017-01-01 [462]
Matthew Shearer Senior Analyst, Research Associate 2017-01-01 [462]
Matthew Watson Senior Analyst, Senior Research Associate 2017-01-01 [462], [474]
Colonel Randall Larsen USAF (Retired) 2017-01-01 [462]
D. A. Henderson Founding Director 2017-01-01 [462]
Maria Jasen Executive Assistant 2017-01-01 [462]
Tanna Liggins Senior Administrative Assistant 2017-01-01 [462]
Price Tyson Information Technology Director 2017-01-01 [462]
Gigi Kwik Gronvall Senior Associate, Visiting Faculty 2017-01-01 [462]
Gigi Kwik Gronvall Senior Scholar 2017-01-01 [468], [475] Based in Baltimore, Maryland
Jennifer Nuzzo Associate Professor 2017-01-01 [476]
Dan Hanfling Contributing Scholar 2017-01-01 [462]
Richard E. Waldhorn Contributing Scholar 2017-01-01 [462]
Tasha King Chief Financial Officer and Administrator 2017-01-01 [462]
Elaine Hughes Senior Administrative Assistant 2017-01-01 [462]
Alison Pack Staff Specialist 2017-01-01 [462]
Nick Alexopulos Director of Communications 2017-05-01 2019-02-01 [467], [477]
Christopher Hurtado Analyst, Visiting Faculty 2017-09-01 [469]
Christopher Hurtado Analyst, Research Associate 2017-11-01 [478]
Tia Boyd Budget Specialist 2017-09-01 [469]
Michael Snyder Analyst, Research Associate 2017-11-01 [478]

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Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence

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José Hernández-Orallo Senior Research Fellow 2017-06-01 2025-09-01 position technical research [479] LinkedIn lists Senior Research Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence, Jun 2017–Sep 2025.

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Lifespan Extension Advocacy Foundation

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Steve Hill Team Lider Content and Social Media 2017-01-01 [480], [481]
Steve Hill Editor in Chief 2017-01-01 [482], [483]
Kali Carrigan Scientific Writer 2017-01-01 [484]

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Lifespan Research Institute

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Steve Hill 2017-01-01 2025-08-01 unrelated popularization board member [485]

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Lightcone Infrastructure

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Ben Albert Pace Core Team 2017-06-01 2021-07-01 position [486], [487], [488], [489]
Eric Rogstad 2017-06-01 2021-07-01 position [487], [488]
Harmanas Chopra 2017-06-01 2021-07-01 position [487], [488]
Kaj Sotala Moderator 2017-09-01 2021-07-01 [490], [491], [489]
Matthew Graves 2017-06-01 2021-07-01 position [486], [487], [488]
Raymond Arnold Core Team 2017-09-01 2021-07-01 position [486], [487], [488], [492], [493]

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Mercy For Animals

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Alan Darer Global Food Policy Manager 2017-07-01 2018-04-01 [494]
Cameron McBride Junior Frontend Developer 2017-03-01 [495]
Cailen LaBarge Staff Attorney 2015-09-01 2017-08-01 [496], [497]
Mark Devries Special Projects Coordinator, Investigations 2017-03-01 [495]
Nicole Furlan Senior Frontend Developer 2017-03-01 [495]
Krystal Caldwell Statistics Analyst 2015-09-01 2017-11-01 [498], [499]
David Powell Lead Developer 2016-04-01 2017-06-01 [500], [501]
Emily Hatch Campaign Coordinator 2016-05-01 2017-07-01 [500], [502]
Emily Hatch Global Corporate Relations Manager-Asia 2017-08-01 2018-05-01 [502]
Tessa Urbanovich Development Assistant 2016-05-01 2017-03-01 [500], [503]
Tessa Urbanovich Special Projects Coordinator 2017-03-01 2017-04-01 [495], [503]
Gus Mueller Senior Backend Developer 2017-03-01 [495]
Hammer Vasquez Frontend Developer 2017-03-01 [495]
Eva Rocha Campaign Coordinator: Mexico 2017-01-01 [504]
Margarita Ortiz Mexico Communications Coordinator 2017-01-01 [504]
Bruna Nascimento Vegetarian Support Specialist: Brazil 2017-01-01 2019-02-01 [504], [505] Based in Curitiba, Brazil
Geetika Sripathi Vice President of Education 2017-06-01 [506]
Geetika Sripathi Vice President of Capacity Building 2017-06-01 2019-04-01 [507], [508]
Kenny Torrella Public Relations Manager 2017-06-01 2018-01-01 [509]
Marissa Valladolid Annual Campaigns Manager 2017-02-01 [510]

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Brian Alexander Campaign Coordinator 2016-02-01 2017-07-01 [500], [511] Based in Los Angeles
Brian Alexander Corporate Policy Specialist 2017-07-01 2017-12-01 [511]
Brian Alexander Corporate Relations Manager, United States and Canada 2017-12-01 2019-02-01 [511]
Lydia Harris Fellowship Outreach Coordinator 2017-01-01 [504]
Eduarda Nedeff Campaign Coordinator: Brazil 2017-01-01 [504]
Eduarda Nedeff Corporate Outreach Manager: Brazil 2017-03-01 [495]
David Matulewicz-Crowley Attorney 2017-08-01 [512]
Hillary Hendrickson Campaign Coordinator 2017-01-01 2017-12-01 [513]
Hillary Hendrickson Corporate Outreach Specialist 2017-12-01 2018-03-01 [513]
Rachel Krantz Senior Writer 2017-05-01 [514] Based in Los Angeles
Stephanie Lundstrom Operations Coordinator 2016-09-01 2017-11-01 [515] Based in Los Angeles
Stephanie Lundstrom Video Editor 2017-11-01 [515]
Catalina Lopez Corporate Relations Manager - Latin America 2017-09-01 2019-01-01 [516] Based in Mexico city
Yip Fai Tse Campaign Coordinator 2017-07-01 2018-01-01 [517] Based in Hong Kong
Jorge Moisés Assis Operations Manager, Brazil 2017-05-01 [518]
Ygor Nascimento Volunteer coordinator 2017-10-01 [519]
Chelsie Schadt Campaign Coordinator 2017-01-01 2017-11-01 [520]
Chelsie Schadt Corporate Relations Specialist 2017-11-01 2018-03-01 [520]
Paula Margarido Lawyer 2017-05-01 2021-10-01 [521]
Cecilia Valenza Campaign coordinator 2017-06-01 2018-06-01 [522] Based in Sao Paulo
Priscila Demarch Campaign Specialist 2017-02-01 [523]
Rodrigo Cerqueira Reis Voluntário 2017-05-01 2021-06-01 [524]
Stella Dalcin Graphic designer 2017-05-01 [525]
Jennifer Gargiulo One to Change the World (OCW) Society Manager 2017-08-01 2019-06-01 [526]
Steven Rouk Analytics and Research Specialist 2017-03-01 2019-08-01 [527]

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Metaculus

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Christian Williams Growth Marketer 2017-11-01 2018-06-01 [528], [529]

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Methuselah Foundation

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Jone Haugland Investor and Advisor 2017-05-01 [530]
David Gobel Operations Director 2008-02-01 2017-05-31 [531]

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Machine Intelligence Research Institute

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Roman Yampolskiy Research Advisor 2013-08-05 2017-02-03 position scientific advising advisor [532], [533], [534] Absent from March and subsequent 2017 listings of this advisory category.
Liron Shapira General Advisor 2014-06-25 2017-02-03 position strategy advisor [535], [533], [534] Absent from March and subsequent 2017 listings of this advisory category.
Tsvi Benson-Tilsen Research Associate 2014-10-30 2017-03-18 position technical research associate [536], [534], [537] Subsequent biography dates joining as a full-time Assistant Research Fellow to June 2017.
Patrick LaVictoire Research Fellow 2015-03-01 2017-03-18 position technical research [538], [534], [537] Last observed March 18; absent from July and October research staff listings.
Abram Demski Research Associate 2015-04-05 2017-07-01 position technical research associate [539], [537], [540] October biography states he is joining as a Research Fellow that month.
Jessica Taylor Research Fellow 2015-08-01 2017-03-18 position technical research [541], [534], [537] Last observed March 18; absent from July and October research staff listings.
Andrew Critch Research Fellow 2015-09-01 2017-02-03 position technical research [541], [533], [534] Listed as Research Fellow in February; explicitly on a two-year leave of absence to work at CHAI by March. Leave does not establish termination of affiliation.
Max Tegmark General Advisor 2015-09-06 2017-02-03 position strategy advisor [541], [533], [534] Absent from March and subsequent 2017 listings of this advisory category.
Ryan Carey Assistant Research Fellow 2016-09-01 2017-07-01 position technical research [542], [537], [540] Last observed July 1; absent from the otherwise detailed October research staff listing.
Colm Ó Riain Communications and Development Strategist 2016-07-01 2017-03-18 position strategy [542], [534], [537] Title changes to Development by July 2017.
Jan Leike Research Advisor 2017-03-18 2021-08-12 position scientific advising advisor [534], [543], [544] First observed in the 2017 Research Advisors roster. Closed on subsequent absence under the requested reconstruction rule; end date records last observed presence, not a confirmed departure date.
Andrew Critch Research Fellow — On Leave 2017-03-18 2017-10-28 position technical research [534], [540], [545] Last observed on leave in October 2017; absent from January staff listing and listed as General Advisor by April 2018.
Marcello Herreshoff Research Fellow 2017-04-01 2018-05-28 position technical research [537], [546], [547] Last observed May 28; absent from September, November and December research staff listings while other research staff remain listed.
Sam Eisenstat Research Fellow 2017-04-01 2025-02-06 position technical research full-time [537], [548], [549] Biography explicitly dates joining to April 2017. December 2019 explicitly lists this person among full-time research staff; this confirms status at that observation, not the date full-time work began. Prior title last observed February 6, 2025; new title explicitly observed March 4.
Tsvi Benson-Tilsen Assistant Research Fellow 2017-06-01 2024-06-17 position technical research full-time [537], [550], [551] Biography explicitly dates joining to June 2017 and describes the research role as full-time. December 2019 explicitly lists this person among full-time research staff; this confirms status at that observation, not the date full-time work began. Closed on subsequent absence under the requested reconstruction rule; end date records last observed presence, not a confirmed departure date.
Abram Demski Research Fellow 2017-07-01 2024-06-17 position technical research full-time [540], [546], [550], [551] May 2018 biography explicitly states he joined in July 2017. Earlier October 2017 and subsequent snapshots retain joining this month wording; July 2017 adopted from the later explicit date. July 2017 still lists Research Associate, so the precise title transition remains uncertain. December 2019 explicitly lists this person among full-time research staff; this confirms status at that observation, not the date full-time work began. Closed on subsequent absence under the requested reconstruction rule; end date records last observed presence, not a confirmed departure date.
Colm Ó Riain Development 2017-07-01 2018-03-08 position strategy [537], [552], [553] Subsequently listed as Growth in April; title wording preserved without assuming a promotion.
Jesse Liptrap 2017-08-01 2018-03-08 position technical research [552] Biography explicitly dates joining; Engineer first directly observed March 2018. Earlier title unspecified.
Nick Tarleton 2017-11-01 2018-03-08 position technical research [552] Biography explicitly dates joining; Engineer first directly observed March 2018. Earlier title unspecified.
Roman Yampolskiy Research Advisor 2013-08-05 2017-02-03 position scientific advising advisor [532], [533], [534] Absent from March and subsequent 2017 listings of this advisory category.
Liron Shapira General Advisor 2014-06-25 2017-02-03 position strategy advisor [535], [533], [534] Absent from March and subsequent 2017 listings of this advisory category.
Tsvi Benson-Tilsen Research Associate 2014-10-30 2017-03-18 position technical research associate [536], [534], [537] Subsequent biography dates joining as a full-time Assistant Research Fellow to June 2017.
Patrick LaVictoire Research Fellow 2015-03-01 2017-03-18 position technical research [538], [534], [537] Last observed March 18; absent from July and October research staff listings.
Abram Demski Research Associate 2015-04-05 2017-07-01 position technical research associate [539], [537], [540] October biography states he is joining as a Research Fellow that month.
Jessica Taylor Research Fellow 2015-08-01 2017-03-18 position technical research [541], [534], [537] Last observed March 18; absent from July and October research staff listings.
Andrew Critch Research Fellow 2015-09-01 2017-02-03 position technical research [541], [533], [534] Listed as Research Fellow in February; explicitly on a two-year leave of absence to work at CHAI by March. Leave does not establish termination of affiliation.
Max Tegmark General Advisor 2015-09-06 2017-02-03 position strategy advisor [541], [533], [534] Absent from March and subsequent 2017 listings of this advisory category.
Ryan Carey Assistant Research Fellow 2016-09-01 2017-07-01 position technical research [542], [537], [540] Last observed July 1; absent from the otherwise detailed October research staff listing.
Colm Ó Riain Communications and Development Strategist 2016-07-01 2017-03-18 position strategy [542], [534], [537] Title changes to Development by July 2017.
Jan Leike Research Advisor 2017-03-18 position scientific advising advisor [534], [543] First observed in the 2017 Research Advisors roster. Later page omits this staff section or uses a selective Spotlighted Advisors roster; omission does not establish departure.
Andrew Critch Research Fellow — On Leave 2017-03-18 2017-10-28 position technical research [534], [540], [545] Last observed on leave in October 2017; absent from January staff listing and listed as General Advisor by April 2018.
Marcello Herreshoff Research Fellow 2017-04-01 2018-05-28 position technical research [537], [546], [547] Last observed May 28; absent from September, November and December research staff listings while other research staff remain listed.
Sam Eisenstat Research Fellow 2017-04-01 position technical research full-time [537], [554] Biography explicitly dates joining to April 2017. December 2019 explicitly lists this person among full-time research staff; this confirms status at that observation, not the date full-time work began.
Tsvi Benson-Tilsen Assistant Research Fellow 2017-06-01 position technical research full-time [537], [554] Biography explicitly dates joining to June 2017 and describes the research role as full-time. December 2019 explicitly lists this person among full-time research staff; this confirms status at that observation, not the date full-time work began.
Abram Demski Research Fellow 2017-07-01 position technical research full-time [540], [546], [554] May 2018 biography explicitly states he joined in July 2017. Earlier October 2017 and subsequent snapshots retain joining this month wording; July 2017 adopted from the later explicit date. July 2017 still lists Research Associate, so the precise title transition remains uncertain. December 2019 explicitly lists this person among full-time research staff; this confirms status at that observation, not the date full-time work began.
Colm Ó Riain Development 2017-07-01 2018-03-08 position strategy [537], [552], [553] Subsequently listed as Growth in April; title wording preserved without assuming a promotion.
Jesse Liptrap 2017-08-01 2018-03-08 position technical research [552] Biography explicitly dates joining; Engineer first directly observed March 2018. Earlier title unspecified.
Nick Tarleton 2017-11-01 2018-03-08 position technical research [552] Biography explicitly dates joining; Engineer first directly observed March 2018. Earlier title unspecified.

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Abdulrahman Umar Field Officer 2017-12-01 2019-01-01 [555], [556] Based in Katsina, Nigeria
Abdulrashid Dabo Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [557]
Abubakar Sadiq Field Volunteer 2017-11-01 2018-04-01 part-time [558] Based in Jigawe, Nigeria
Abubakar Sani Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Abubakar Zayyana Abdullahi Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 2020-09-01 [559], [560] Based in Katsina, Nigeria
Adam Muhammmad Field Officer 1 2017-09-01 [559], [561] Based in Nigeria
Ahmad Liadi Field Manager 2017-12-01 [557]
Alfred Patience Field Officer 2 2017-11-01 2020-01-01 [559], [562] Based in Jigawa, Nigeria
Auwal Abubakar Field Manager 2017-12-01 [557]
Bawa Mubarak State Field Manager 2017-12-01 [557]
Bello Muhammad Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Bello Salisu Field Manager 2017-03-01 full-time [563] Based in Katsina, Nigeria
Bello Salisu Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Ben Finn Lead Software Engineer 2017-12-01 [557]
Ben Finn Senior Developer 2017-05-01 2019-10-01 [564]
Ben Olsen Lead Software Engineer 2017-05-01 [565]
Danladi Habibu Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Dayyabu Aliyu Sani Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [557]
Edidiong Essien Senior Field Officer 2015-11-01 2017-05-01 [566], [567] Based in Akwa Ibom State
Farida Nasir Umar Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Farida Nasir Umar Supply-Side Officer 2017-10-01 [559], [568] Based in Katsina,Nigeria
Fauxiyya Ibrahim Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Fauzu Abdulkarim Field Officer 2017-08-01 [557], [569] Based in Nigeria
Galadima Adamu Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Hadiza Kallamu Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Hafiz Habeeb Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Ibrahim Rabiu Field Manager 2017-12-01 [570] Based in Jigawa, Nigeria
Idoko Paul State Field Manager 2017-12-01 full-time [557], [571] Based in Nigeria
Ime Uboh Logistics Officer 2017-12-01 [559], [572] Based in Jigawa, Nigeria
Isah Ayuba Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [557]
Isyaku Muhammad Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Josh Jones Lead Software Engineer 2017-05-01 [565]
Kabir Abubakar Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [557]
Kabiru Abdulkareem Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557], [573]
Kabiru Abubakar Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [574], [575] Based in Jigawa, Nigeria
Kamalu Nuhu Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Karolina Alexiou Lead Software Engineer 2017-05-01 [565]
Kennedy Theman State Field Manager 2017-12-01 [557]
Kingsley Emeka Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Kossi S. Noumonvi Console Agent 2017-12-01 [555], [576] Based in Nigeria
Latifat Akintola Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Lauwali Yusuf Field Volunteer 2017-10-01 2018-08-01 volunteer [577] Based in Zamfara, Nigeria
Lucky Peter Field Officer 1 2017-12-01 [557]
Maureen Okika Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Muhammad Abdulrahman Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Muhammad Abdurrahman Field Officer 2 2017-08-01 [559], [578]
Muhammad Amina Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Muhammad Yahaya Field Manager 2017-12-01 [557]
Muntari Adamu Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Murtala Adamu Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Musa Aisha Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Mussayib Yusuf Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Mustapha Kabir Field Manager 2017-05-01 [557], [579] Based in Nigeria
Mustapha Lawal Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Nasir Sani Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Nasir Sani Security Focal Point 2017-04-01 [559], [580]
Nasiru Ibrahim Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Nura Muhammad Field Director 2017-11-01 [557], [581] Based in Nigeria
Nura Muhammed Musa Field Officer 1 2017-10-01 [559], [582] Based in Lagos, Nigeria
Nura Sanusi Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [574], [583] Based in Katsina, Nigeria
Rabiu Yusuf Field Manager 2017-08-01 2017-12-01 [557], [584] Based in Zamfara
Rasheedat Adam Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Rilwanu Muhammad Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Sakina Usman Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [557]
Saleh Ibrahim Haruna Field Officer 2 2017-11-01 [555], [585] Based in Nigeria
Salisu Muhammad Field Manager 2017-12-01 [557]
Sambo Yahaya Field Officer 1 2017-12-01 [557]
Samira Saleh Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Sani Bello Field Officer 2 2017-11-01 [557], [586] Based in Nigeria
Sani Muhammad Sani Field Officer 2 2017-10-01 [555], [587] Based in Katsina, Nigeria
Shafiu Ibrahim Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [557]
Shuaib Musa Cash Based Transfer 2017-08-01 2019-03-01 [588] Based in Nigeria
Shuaib Musa Field Officer 1 2017-12-01 [557]
Suleiman Sabo Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557]
Surajo Sani Field Officer 1 2017-12-01 [557]
Susan James Field Officer 2017-12-01 [557], [589]
Tijjani Usman Field Officer 2 2017-11-01 [555], [590] Based in Jigawa, Nigeria
Zayyanu Bello Field Officer 2 2017-12-01 [557]

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New Roots Institute

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Jesse Tandler Educational Program Director 2017-08-01 2021-12-01 full-time [591]

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One for the World

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Charlie Scott Chief Operating Officer 2017-07-01 2018-07-31 volunteer [592]
Nadav Steinmetz Board Member 2017-03-01 board member [593], [594]
Nadav Steinmetz Executive Committee 2017-03-01 [595]
Emma Ayache Founding Member & Head of Growth and Strategy 2017-09-01 [596]
Pim Kangsanan OFTW Member 2017-07-01 full-time [597]

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OpenAI

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AlShaun Baksh System Architect 2017-06-01 AGI organization [598], [599]
Bowen Baker Research Scientist 2017-12-01 AGI organization [600], [601]
Christopher Hesse Member of Technical Staff 2017-04-01 full-time [602], [603]
Jonathan Raiman Research Scientist 2017-10-01 AGI organization [604], [605]
Jonathan Ward Member of Design Staff 2017-10-01 AGI organization [606]
Peter Chen Intern 2016-05-07 2017-08-01 AGI organization intern [607], [608], [609]
Prafulla Dhariwal Research Scientist 2017-02-01 AGI organization [610]
Yaroslav Bulatov Research Engineer 2017-01-30 2017-12-31 AGI organization [611], [612]
Yang Liu Research Intern 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization intern [613]
Yuhuai Wu Intern 2017-06-01 2017-09-01 intern [614], [615], [616]
Aleks Kamko Software Engineer 2017-02-01 2017-03-01 AGI organization part-time [611], [617]
Aditya Grover Research Intern 2017-06-01 2017-09-01 AGI organization intern [618]
Alex Nichol Member of Technical Staff 2017-09-01 2019-01-01 AGI organization [619]
Andrej Karpathy Research Scientist 2016-01-01 2017-06-01 AGI organization [620], [621] The given description is "Deep Learning, Generative Models, Reinforcement Learning"
David Luan Director of Engineering 2017-12-01 2020-09-01 AGI organization [622], [623]
Catherine Olsson Intern or visitor 2016-08-01 2017-01-30 AGI organization [624], [625], [626]
David Lansky General Counsel 2017-04-01 2021-05-01 AGI organization full-time [627]
Erika Reinhardt Engineering Director 2017-01-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization [611], [628]
Geoffrey Irving Member Of Technical Staff 2017-07-01 2019-09-01 position technical research full-time [629], [630], [631]
Art Chaidarun Member of Technical Staff 2017-04-01 2017-06-01 AGI organization [632]
Bob McGrew Member of Technical Staff 2017-01-01 2018-08-01 AGI organization [611], [633]
Catherine Olsson Software Engineer 2017-01-30 2017-05-01 AGI organization [611], [626]
Cathy Wu Member of Technical Staff, Intern 2017-06-01 2017-10-01 AGI organization intern [634]
Craig Quiter Contracting Engineer on OpenAI Universe 2016-07-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization contractor [635]
Michael Page Policy and Ethics Advisor 2017-01-01 2019-01-01 AGI organization [636], [298]
Yuping Luo Software Engineer Intern 2017-07-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization intern [637]
Jason Peng Member of Technical Staff, Intern 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization intern [638]
Jakob Foerster PhD Research Intern 2017-06-01 2017-08-01 intern [639], [640], [641], [642]
Jakub Pachocki Research Lead (Dota Team) 2017-02-01 2019-03-01 AGI organization [643]
Ian Goodfellow Research Scientist 2016-03-01 2017-03-01 AGI organization full-time [607], [644], [645]
Kate Miltenberger Operations Manager 2016-06-01 2017-09-01 AGI organization [646], [647], [648]
Jonathan Ho Research Scientist 2017-01-01 2018-01-01 AGI organization [649], [611]
Marie La Project Management Contractor 2016-10-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [650]
Christos Louizos Research Intern 2017-06-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization intern [651]
Igor Mordatch Intern or visitor 2016-08-16 2017-09-01 AGI organization [624], [642], [652]
Bowen Baker Research Scientist Intern 2017-09-01 2017-12-01 AGI organization intern [600], [601]
Dustin Tran Research Intern 2017-05-01 2017-10-01 AGI organization intern [653], [654]
Danielle Buma Assistant Office Manager 2017-01-01 2017-04-01 AGI organization [655]
Harri Edwards Research scientist 2016-10-01 2017-02-01 AGI organization intern [624], [656]
Han Zhang Research Intern 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization intern [657], [658]
Xue Bin Peng Member Of Technical Staff 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization [659]
Jeremy Schlatter Member of Technical Staff 2016-11-01 2017-05-01 AGI organization software engineering full-time [611], [152]
Jean Harb Intern 2017-03-01 2017-06-01 intern [660], [661]
Jonathan Gray Research Engineer 2015-01-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [662], [611]
Jonathan Hernandez Contract Software Engineer 2016-10-01 2017-03-01 AGI organization [663]
Joshua Achiam Research Intern 2017-07-01 2017-11-01 AGI organization intern [664]
Karthik Narasimhan Research Scientist 2017-09-01 2018-08-01 AGI organization [665]
Kevin Frans Research Intern 2017-05-01 2017-07-01 [666], [667]
Kevin Frans Research Intern 2017-05-01 2017-07-01 [666], [667]
Larissa Schiavo AI Trainer 2017-09-01 2018-02-01 AGI organization [668]
Lerrel Pinto Research Intern 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 [659], [669]
Linxi Fan Research Intern 2016-06-01 2017-03-01 AGI organization intern [670], [607], [644]
Louise Cabansay AI Demonstrator 2016-10-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [671]
Ludwig Pettersson Member of Technical Staff 2016-09-01 2017-09-01 AGI organization [646], [647], [672]
Maciej Chociej Member of Technical Staff 2017-11-01 2019-06-01 AGI organization [673], [674]
Maruan Al-Shedivat Intern 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 intern [675], [640], [676], [677], [642]
Matthias Plappert Member of Technical Staff (Intern) 2017-04-01 2017-09-01 AGI organization intern [678], [679]
Vicki Cheung Head of Infrastructure 2015-12-01 2017-12-01 AGI organization [680], [681]
Jim Fan Research Intern 2016-05-01 2017-01-01 AGI organization [682]
Jiaming Song Research Intern 2017-06-01 2017-09-01 AGI organization intern [683]
Taco Cohen Research Intern 2016-11-01 2017-02-01 AGI organization intern [624], [684]
Tambet Matiisen Intern 2016-09-01 2017-03-01 AGI organization intern [624], [685]
Tim Shi Member of Technical Staff 2017-01-01 2017-12-01 AGI organization part-time [686]
Trevor Blackwell Researcher 2016-01-01 2017-05-01 AGI organization [680], [687]
Nikhil Mishra Research Intern 2017-09-01 2017-12-01 AGI organization intern [688], [689]
Oleg Klimov Member Of Technical Staff 2017-06-01 2021-06-01 full-time [690]
Paul Christiano Intern 2016-05-25 2017-01-01 AGI organization [646], [647]
Paul Christiano 2017-01-01 2021-01-01 position technical research full-time [691], [692], [453], [693] The description given is "working on alignment"
Quirin Fischer Member of Technical Staff 2017-04-01 2017-08-01 [602], [694]
Anish Athalye Research Intern 2017-06-01 2017-08-01 [695], [696]
Bob McGrew Member Of Technical Staff (Engineer/Researcher) 2017-01-01 2018-08-01 AGI organization [633]
Brooke Chan Member of Technical Staff 2017-06-01 2024-04-01 AGI organization [622], [697]
Christopher Berner Head of Compute 2017-03-01 2023-12-01 AGI organization [611], [698]
Jakub Pachocki Research Lead (Dota Team) 2017-02-01 2019-03-01 AGI organization full-time [643]
Jonathan Ho Intern 2017-01-01 2018-01-01 AGI organization intern [649], [607], [644]
Joshua Achiam Research Scientist 2017-12-01 2024-09-01 position [664], [699]
Phillip Isola Member of Technical Staff 2017-09-01 2018-07-01 AGI organization [700], [701]
Pieter Abbeel Research Scientist 2016-06-01 2017-07-09 AGI organization full-time [702], [703]
Pieter Abbeel Research Scientist 2016-06-01 2017-09-01 full-time [703]
Rein Houthooft Research Scientist 2017-03-01 2018-04-01 AGI organization intern [607], [644], [704]
Rein Houthooft Research Scientist 2017-07-01 2018-05-01 AGI organization [704], [611]
Richard Chen Research Scientist 2017-01-01 2018-04-01 AGI organization [640], [679], [705]
Rocky Duan Research Scientist 2016-08-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization full-time [611], [706]
Ryan Lowe Research Intern 2017-02-01 2018-08-01 intern [660], [707], [708]
Shariq Hashme Member of Technical Staff 2017-01-01 2017-09-01 AGI organization [611], [709]
Matthias Plappert Member of Technical Staff 2017-04-01 2021-12-01 AGI organization [678], [679], [710]
Trapit Bansal Research Intern 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 AGI organization intern [675], [711], [712]

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Open North

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Christian Medina Fulfillment Associate - Citizen Budget 2017-05-01 2018-09-01 [713], [714], [715]
David Eaves Board Member 2012-02-01 2017-01-01 board member [716], [717]
Laurence Harvey Leclerc Product Development Manager 2015-11-02 2017-01-01 [718], [719], [720]
Nik Lopez Budget Engagement Advisor 2016-04-02 2017-06-01 advisor [721], [722]
Lisa Cerasuolo Communication Coordinator 2016-06-01 2017-01-01 [723], [717]
Keira Webster City Resilience Research Intern 2016-08-01 2017-06-01 intern [724], [722]
Erin Bryson Open Data Research Intern 2016-09-01 2017-06-01 intern [725], [722]
Cameron Monagle Client Support / Fulfillment Specialist 2017-01-01 2017-06-01 [717], [722]
Alyssa Beaton Operations Manager 2017-03-01 2019-01-01 [726], [715]
Rachel Bloom Project Lead | Smart Open Cities 2017-03-01 2018-11-01 [726], [727]
Bianca Wylie Open Cities Strategies 2017-03-01 2018-02-01 associate [726], [728]
Jay Bhalla Open Cities Strategies 2017-03-01 2017-08-01 associate [726], [713]
Michael Mulley Advisor 2017-03-01 2018-11-01 advisor [726], [727]
Gabe Sawhney Board Member 2017-03-01 2021-09-01 board member [726], [729]
Richard Stirling Board Member 2017-04-01 2021-12-01 board member [726], [730], [729]
Jim Morris Developer 2017-08-01 2018-06-01 [713], [731]
Karen Gomez Project Coordinator 2017-08-01 2017-12-01 [713], [732], [733]
Peck Sangiambut Open Data Analyst 2017-09-01 2018-09-01 [713], [734]
Michelle Nguyen-Ta Indigenous Data Sovereignty Research 2017-05-01 2017-12-01 intern [713], [735], [736]
Paula Sahyoun Settlement Sector Digital Capacity Research 2017-05-01 2017-08-01 intern [713], [737]
Carly Livingstone Student Intern 2017-11-01 2018-08-01 intern [733], [738]
Zarin Tasnim Khan Student Intern 2017-12-01 2018-08-01 intern [739], [738]

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Andreas Stuhlmüller Chied Executive Officer 2017-09-01 2023-08-01 board member [740]
Ryan Carey Collaborator 2017-11-01 2018-07-01 position [741], [742], [743] He served as a Research Intern at the University of Oxford's Future of Humanity Institute. During this time, he took on the role of Lead Engineer for the Predicting Human Deliberative Judgments project, conducted in collaboration with Ought

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Our World in Data

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Joe Hasell Head of Product and Design 2017-01-01 [744], [745]
Hannah Ritchie Deputy Editor and Science Outreach Lead 2017-05-01 full-time [744], [746], [745]
Jaiden Mispy Web Developer 2016-01-01 2017-07-01 [747], [748]
Jaiden Mispy Lead Developer 2017-08-01 2019-02-01 [744], [749]
Aibek Aldabergenov Web Developer 2017-04-01 2017-10-01 [750], [744], [751]
Lindsay Lee Research Assistant 2015-07-01 2017-10-01 [752], [751]
Mohamed Nagdy Research Assistant 2015-07-01 2017-10-01 [752], [751]
Sandra Tzvetkova Researcher and editor 2016-01-01 2017-01-01 [744], [751]
Ruby Mittal Research Assistant 2017-07-01 2017-10-01 [744], [753], [751]
Sophie Ochmann Research Assistant 2017-09-01 2019-04-01 part-time [754], [755], [756]
Marco Molteni Research Assistant 2017-01-01 2017-09-01 [744]
Zdenek Hynek Web Developer 2015-05-01 2017-01-01 [744], [757]
Julia Murphy Research Assistant 2015-01-01 2017-01-01 [744]
Diana Beltekian Research Assistant 2017-01-01 2022-01-01 part-time [754], [758]
Hannah Behrens Contributor 2017-12-01 [759], [760]

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Partnership on AI

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Terah Lyons Founding Executive Director 2017-10-01 2021-02-01 [761], [762], [763]

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ProVeg International

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Matthias Schillig Head Of Communications, Germany 2017-01-01 2020-04-01 [764]
Patrycja Homa President of the Management Board (Country Director) 2017-09-01 full-time [765]
Adrian Schultze Projektmanager 2017-08-01 2022-04-01 [766]
Daniel Braune Executive Assistant 2016-06-01 2017-05-01 [767]
Daniel Braune Head Of Research 2017-06-01 2023-10-01 [767]
Nora Winter HR & Volunteer Manager 2013-06-01 2017-06-01 full-time [768]
Nora Winter HR-Manager, Head of Support 2017-07-01 2018-05-01 full-time [768]
Celeste Rodriguez - Portugues Events Coordinator 2017-09-01 [769]
Tobias Leenaert Co-Founder 2017-04-01 [770], [771], [772]
Eileen Valy Assistentin der Geschäftsleitung 2017-10-01 2018-07-01 [773]

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Raising for Effective Giving

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Jan Dirk Capelle Managing Director 2016-02-01 2017-02-01 [774], [775], [776] Based in Berlin
Jeffrey Jordan Director Of Communications 2016-01-01 2017-01-01 [776], [777], [776] Based in Berlin
Lukas Gloor Board member 2014-07-01 2017-01-01 [778], [779]
Philipp Gruissem Board member 2014-07-01 2017-02-01 [778], [776]
Renae Garcia Board member 2014-07-01 2017-02-01 [778], [776]
Stefan Huber Board member 2014-07-01 2017-02-01 [778], [776]
Tobias Pulver Fundraiser 2017-02-01 2018-06-01 [776], [780]

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Reducetarian Foundation

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Sofia Davis-Fogel Senior Editor 2017-03-01 2021-10-01 [781], [782], [783]
Isabel Hittleman Chief Development Officer 2016-08-01 2017-01-01 [784], [785]
Joe Eastman Chief Financial Officer 2016-08-01 2017-01-01 [784], [785]
George Mallett Marketing and Communications Associate 2016-08-01 2017-01-01 [784], [785]
Tyler Puckett Communications Manager 2016-09-01 2017-01-01 [784], [785]

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Responsible AI Institute

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Manoj Saxena Chairman and Founder 2017-03-01 [786], [787], [788]

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Rethink Charity

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Baxter Bullock Executive Director 2017-06-01 [789], [790], [791]
Marisa Jurczyk Student Leader Coordinator for Students for High-Impact Charity 2017-08-01 2018-10-01 contractor [792]
Richenda Herzig Project Manager 2017-03-01 2018-07-01 [793]
David Vatousios Communications Officer 2017-09-01 2018-02-01 [789], [794]
Harysh Ilanghovan Head Of Technology 2015-01-01 2017-01-01 [795]
Tee Barnett Co-founder and COO at Students for High-Impact Charity 2016-03-01 2017-02-01 [796]
Tee Barnett Executive Director of Development 2017-02-01 2018-10-01 [796]

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SENS Research Foundation

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Amelia Anderson Research Assistant 2017-06-01 2017-09-01 intern [797]
Amelia Anderson Research Assistant 2017-09-01 2020-01-01 [798]
Anja Schempf Summer Research Fellow 2017-06-01 2017-08-01 contractor [799] Conducted independent research project on diabetes and aging in Kennedy Lab at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. Trained and mentored high school lab interns and assisted in additional research projects.
Brian Kennedy Research Advisory Board 2017-05-05 2022-11-03 board member [800], [801]
Caitlin Lewis Research Associate 2017-05-30 2019-09-13 [802], [803]
Haroldo Silva Research Scientist, OncoSENS Lead 2013-01-01 2017-10-01 [804], [805]
Jyothi Devakumar Principal Consultant 2017-05-05 2025-06-23 board member [806], [807]
Michael Boocher Board of Directors 2017-06-10 2019-03-27 board member [808], [809]

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Sentience Institute

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Kelly Anthis Co-Founder 2017-03-01 board member [810], [811], [810]
Kelly Witwicki Co-Founder & Executive Director 2017-03-01 2019-12-01 [812], [811]
Kelly Witwicki Board member 2017-12-01 2019-08-05 board member [813], [814]
J. Mohorčich Research Fellow 2017-12-01 2019-08-05 [813], [814]
Diana Fleischman Board Member 2017-12-01 2019-08-05 board member [813], [814]
Jonas Vollmer Board member 2017-12-01 2018-11-22 board member [813], [815]

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Sentience Politics

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Sophie Kwass Co-director 2017-07-01 2018-10-01 [816], [817]
Raffael Fasel Legal consultant 2017-04-05 2017-04-05 [818], [819]
Jonas Vollmer Head of Campaigns 2017-04-01 2017-04-01 [820], [821]
Anne Wissemann Operations 2017-04-01 2017-04-01 [820], [821]
Camila Rauchwerger Manager 2016-03-01 2017-04-01 [822], [821]
Persis Eskander Research Associate 2017-04-01 2019-02-26 [820], [821]
Natalie Cargill Manager 2016-03-01 2017-04-15 [822], [820]
Jonas Vollmer Board member 2017-06-02 2025-04-01 board member [817]
Tobias Pulver Board member 2017-06-02 2025-04-01 board member [817]
Kelly Witwicki Head of Communication 2017-04-01 2017-04-01 [823]
Ozy Brennan Scientific employee 2017-04-01 2017-04-15 [820]
Meret Schneider Co-director 2017-06-02 2017-06-02 [817]

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The Center for Climate and Security

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Chris Kurowski Working Group Member 2017-07-01 [824]
Chris Kurowski Working Group Member 2017-07-01 [824]

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The Council on Strategic Risks

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Andrew Weber Senior Fellow 2017-07-01 part-time [825], [826], [827]
Janne E. Nolan Founding Board Member 2017-01-01 2019-01-01 board member [828]
Janne Nolan Board Member 2017-01-01 2019-01-01 board member [825]

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The Institute for Ethical AI & Machine Learning

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Alejandro Saucedo Scientific Advisor 2017-12-01 advisor [829]

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The Humane League

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Adrian Guinn Boston Grassroots Coordinator 2017-10-01 [830], [831]
Alanna Ramsier Communications Project Lead 2017-09-01 2020-02-01 full-time [832]
Alexandria Beck Denver Grassroots Director and Regional Grassroots Manager 2015-03-01 2017-04-01 [833]
Alexandria Beck Director, Open Wing Alliance 2017-04-01 [830], [833]
Alexandria Beck Global Alliance Manager 2017-09-01 [834]
Ashley Zebro Executive Assistant 2017-10-01 2020-02-01 [835]
Beth Anne Hendrickson Corporate Relations Specialist 2017-01-01 [830], [836]
Brenna Taylor Corporate Campaigns Coordinator, US 2017-02-01 2018-05-01 [834], [837]
Chloe Fuller Senior Field Organizer, Los Angeles 2017-10-01 2019-07-01 [838]
Chris Hendrickson Boston Grassroots Director 2015-09-01 2017-09-01 [839], [840]
Chris Hendrickson California Campaign Manager 2017-09-01 2019-01-01 [830], [840]
Chris Liptrot Director Of Corporate Relations 2017-01-01 [834], [841]
Clarké Snell Grassroots Director, Chicago 2017-03-01 [842]
Cristyn Hypnar Creative Lead 2017-05-01 [834], [843]
Daniel Lusk Software Engineer 2016-03-01 2017-12-01 [844], [845]
Daniel Lusk Technical Lead 2017-12-01 2018-04-01 [845] Based in Greater New York City Area
Di Lamont Global Alliance Manager 2016-07-01 2017-02-01 [846] Based in the San Francisco Bay Area
Diana Cimino Donor Relations Manager 2017-08-01 2018-07-01 [830], [847]
Ellie Donohue-Miller Open Wing Alliance Campaign Coordinator 2017-02-01 [830]
Ellie Donohue-Miller OWA Campaigns Manager 2017-02-01 [848]
Elyssa Diehl Of Counsel 2016-12-01 2017-02-01 [849]
Emily Glassman Social Media Analyst 2017-02-01 2017-02-01 [850]
Emma Goddard National Volunteer Coordinator 2017-05-01 2019-01-01 [851], [852]
Erin McCarver New Media Intern 2017-04-01 intern [853]
Eryn Johnson New Media Intern 2017-03-01 volunteer [854]
Gabriela Faz Corporate Campaigns Coordinator 2017-06-01 2018-03-01 [830], [855] Based in Mexico
Gustavo Olvera Corporate Campaigns Coordinator, Mexico 2017-09-01 [834]
Hannah Yates Communications Coordinator 2017-06-01 2019-01-01 [851], [856]
Heather Bolint Seattle Director 2014-09-01 2017-06-01 [857], [858] Based in Seattle
Jacob Peacock Research Associate 2017-05-01 2018-05-01 [834], [859]
Jyllian Shepard Human Resources Coordinator 2017-09-01 2018-04-01 full-time [860]
Kassy Ortega Corporate Relations Manager 2017-07-01 [834], [861]
Kassy Ortega Grassroots Director 2016-01-01 2017-07-01 [862], [861]
Katie Zarajczyk Campus Organizer 2017-01-01 2018-06-01 [863]
Katrina Dixon Corporate Campaigns Coordinator 2017-10-01 [851]
Kelsey Joseph Grassroots Coordinator Charlotte 2017-10-01 [830], [864]
Kristen Diederich Donor Relations Manager 2017-04-01 2018-04-01 [834], [865]
Kyle Fujisawa Web Developer Intern 2017-08-01 2017-12-01 intern [866]
Laura Elseroad National Volunteer Coordinator, US 2017-10-01 [867]
Maddie Segal Charlotte Director 2015-06-01 2017-06-01 [868], [869] Based in Charlotte, North Carolina
Maddie Segal Director of Grassroots Engagement 2017-06-01 2019-04-01 [830], [869]
Maddie Segal National Grassroots Manager 2017-09-01 [834]
Maho Cavalier Corporate Relations Specialist, Japan 2017-03-01 [842]
Maho Cavalier Regional Manager 2017-01-01 full-time [870]
Maho Uehara Corporate Relations Manager, Japan 2017-09-01 [834]
Martha Mondragón Communications Coordinator, Mexico 2017-09-01 [834]
Martha Mondragón Mexico City Grassroots Coordinator 2017-03-01 [842], [871]
Pru Elliott Head of Campaigns 2017-04-01 [834], [872]
Rachel Black Senior National Volunteer Coordinator 2017-01-01 2019-02-01 [834], [873]
Rochelle Marrett-Smith Dallas Director 2015-11-01 2017-05-01 [839], [874] Based in Dallas
Romina Giel Intern 2016-11-01 2017-10-01 intern [875]
Romina Giel Philadelphia Grassroots Coordinator 2017-10-01 [830], [875]
Ryan Bulzan Grassroots Coordinator Atlanta 2017-10-01 2019-03-01 [830], [876]
Ryan Bulzan New Media Intern 2017-03-01 2017-11-01 intern [876]
Sarah DeMunck Assistant Director of Operations 2017-03-01 [842]
Stephanie Chase Intern 2017-09-01 [877]
Stephanie Frankle Campus Outreach Director 2016-07-01 2017-05-01 [878], [879]
Stephanie Frankle Director of Student Engagement 2017-05-01 2018-06-01 [834], [879]
Sydney Fox Campus Outreach Intern 2017-09-01 2019-06-01 intern [880]
Sydney South Graphic Designer 2017-10-01 2019-12-01 [881]
Taylor Ford Corporate Campaigns Manager 2014-12-01 2017-04-01 [857], [882]
Taylor Ford Director of Campaigns 2017-04-01 2020-01-01 [834], [882]
Vicky Bond Corporate Relations Specialist 2016-11-01 2017-04-01 [842], [883]
Vicky Bond Managing Director UK 2017-04-01 [834], [883]
Wendy Watts Vice President, Legal and General Counsel 2017-02-01 [834], [884]

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The Humane League UK

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Klara Schmidt City Leader Volunteer 2017-08-01 2019-01-01 [885]

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Theiss Research

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Brian Nablo Researcher 2017-08-01 [886]
Rodrigo Duran Principal Research Scientist 2017-05-01 2024-04-01 full-time [887]

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Utility Farm

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Ari Benjamin Co-director 2017-01-01 2019-01-01 [888], [889]
Abraham Rowe Co-director 2017-01-01 2019-01-01 [888], [889]

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Wild-Animal Suffering Research

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Persis Eskander Executive Director 2017-06-01 full-time [890], [891], [892], [893] Originally the position was called “Research Associate”.
Ozy Brennan Researcher 2017-06-01 part-time [890], [891], [892], [893] Originally the position was called “Research Associate”.
Georgia Ray Researcher 2017-09-28 part-time [894], [891], [892], [893] Originally the position was called “Research Associate”.
Catia Faria Advisor 2017-06-01 advisor [890], [891]
Oscar Horta Advisor 2017-06-01 advisor [890], [891]
Peter Hurford Advisor 2017-06-01 advisor [890], [891]
Brian Tomasik Advisor 2017-06-01 advisor [890], [891]
Dominik Peters External Review 2017-06-01 2017-09-28 advisor [890], [894]

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Open Philanthropy

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Open Philanthropy Project AI Fellows Program 2017-09-12 A fellowship to support PhD students in AI and machine learning. For the creation date, see [895].

LessWrong 2.0

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LessWrong 2.0 2017-06-18 A community blog about rationality, decision theory, AI, the rationality community, and other topics relevant to AI safety. This is a re-launch/modernization of the original LessWrong. For the launch date, the date of the welcome post [896] is used.