Co-founder of Anthropic and head of policy there. Writes Import AI, a long-running weekly newsletter on AI research and policy, and co-chairs the AI Index steering committee at Stanford HAI.
Key arguments & positions
Argues AI policy should be built on measured evidence about what models can actually do, not on speculation in either direction.
Pushes for governments to build their own AI evaluation capacity rather than relying on company claims.
Accomplishments
Co-founded Anthropic in 2021 and leads its policy work; previously policy director at OpenAI.
Co-chairs the steering committee for Stanford HAI's annual AI Index report.
Has written the weekly Import AI newsletter since 2016.
