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Elizabeth Kelly

AnthropicHead of Beneficial Deployments

Kelly was the inaugural director of the U.S. AI Safety Institute, established to develop methods for evaluating advanced AI systems.[1] She now focuses on deploying AI for public benefit, connecting frontier-model development with government and civil society.

Career & education

Current role
Mar 2025-present
Head of Beneficial Deployments
Previously
2024-2025
Inaugural Director, U.S. AI Safety Institute

Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

References

  1. NIST — Executive leadership at the U.S. AI Safety Institutenist.gov

    Official February 2024 announcement names Elizabeth Kelly inaugural director and describes the institute’s mandate to evaluate models and develop AI safety measurement methods.

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