Organizations shaping AI

Virtue AI

AI safety and security startup founded by Bo Li, Dawn Song, Carlos Guestrin, Sanmi Koyejo, and collaborators, developing tools for automated red teaming, runtime guardrails, and AI governance.

Center for Security and Emerging Technology

Policy research center at Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service. Produces nonpartisan analysis on the security implications of emerging technologies, especially AI and advanced computing.

San Francisco company founded in 2017 by Lars Buttler and Rob Meadows, building AI-powered digital humans and personal 3D avatars. Also created Reality Defender, an early deepfake-detection tool.

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is an Israeli public research university founded in 1969 in Be'er Sheva, with notable strength in cybersecurity, AI, and desert research.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

The Carnegie Endowment produces independent analysis on international conflict, diplomacy, governance, security, and emerging global challenges through a network of policy research centers.

Corridor

AI security startup building tools for software vulnerability discovery, bug-bounty triage, and product-security workflows.

Elastic

Elastic develops search, observability, and security software around Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, including tools for analyzing application performance and infrastructure behavior.

Irregular

AI security lab (formerly Pattern Labs) founded by Dan Lahav and Omer Nevo, that red-teams and stress-tests frontier AI models in partnership with leading labs.

Cisco-owned security and observability business whose data platform turns machine telemetry into operational insights, supporting threat detection, troubleshooting, and AI-assisted operations across enterprise systems.

zynamics developed specialist reverse-engineering and binary-analysis tools, including BinDiff, BinNavi, and technology for comparing and classifying malware at scale.

Canadian cybersecurity company (ISARA Corporation) in Waterloo, Ontario, specialising in quantum-safe cryptography.