White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Google DeepMind
London School of Economics
University of Cambridge
Yale University
Louis KirschCo-founder and Chief Superintelligence Officer · InherentFounder↗
Founder · Executive · Researcher · Policy
Tantum Collins
InherentCo-founder and CEO
Collins co-founded Inherent to build AI agents for open-ended scientific discovery. He previously led meta-research at DeepMind and worked on technology strategy and national security at the Biden White House, bringing research, institutional design, and AI governance together.
Career & education
Current roleInherent2025-presentCo-founder and CEO
Inherent2025-presentPreviously
National Security Council2023-2025Director for Technology and National Security
National Security Council2023-2025Assistant Director for Technology Strategy
Research Scientist and Meta-Research Team Lead2019-2021
Principal, Research and Strategy2016-2019
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