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Daniel Kokotajlo

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Executive Director at AI Futures Project

Kokotajlo is a former OpenAI governance researcher who left in 2024, publicly refusing a non-disparagement agreement that would have cost him his equity, and became a prominent whistleblower on AI risk. He now leads the AI Futures Project and was lead author of 'AI 2027,' a widely discussed scenario forecast of the path to superintelligence.

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Executive Director
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