Information for Owen Cotton-Barratt

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Facebook username owen.cottonbarratt
LessWrong username owencb
Intelligent Agent Foundations Forum username 208

List of positions (6 positions)

Organization Title Start date End date Employment type Source Notes
Centre for Effective Altruism Director of Research [1] One of 37 AGI Safety Researchers of 2015 funded by donations from Elon Musk and the Open Philanthropy Project
80,000 Hours Advisor 2014-11-17 advisor [2], [3]
Centre for Effective Altruism Director of Research, Global Priorities Project 2016-02-01 2016-10-01 full-time [4], [5] February 2016 is the first month for which verification exists for this position, but since the CEA team page has no snapshots for all of 2015, the position could have begun anywhere from end of 2014 to early 2016.
Centre for Effective Altruism Research Advisor, Fundamentals, Special Projects Division 2016-10-01 2017-06-01 full-time [5], [6], [7] The position name did not appear until January 2017.
Centre for Effective Altruism Senior Research Advisor 2018-06-01 advisor [8], [9]
Redwood Research Advisor 2021-01-01 advisor [10]

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