Nicolas Miailhe

THE WRITER IS CO-FOUNDER OF AI SAFETY CONNECT, A TRACK 1.5 DIPLOMACY PLATFORM CONVENING GOVERNMENTS, FRONTIER AI LABS AND CIVIL SOCIETY ON AI SAFETY AND GOVERNANCE.

From left: Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO, Google DeepMind; Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief, The Economist; and Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder, Anthropic.

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