Comparison of organizations for 2007

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Joshua Brett Tenenbaum Professor of Cognitive Science and Computation 2007-01-01 [1], [2] One of 10 AGI Safety Researchers of 2018 that were awarded over $2 million by future of life institute

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Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Andrew Fraker Research Assistant 2007-01-01 2009-01-01 [3], [4]
Dan Levy Affiliate researcher 2007-07-01 associate [5]
Felix Su Research Assistant 2007-09-01 2019-06-01 [3], [6]
Michael Greenstone Affiliate researcher 2007-07-01 associate [5]
Pascaline Dupas Affiliate researcher 2007-07-01 associate [5]
Rebecca Thornton Affiliate researcher 2007-07-01 associate [5]
Rohini Pande Affiliate researcher 2007-07-01 associate [5]

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Center for Global Development

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Amy Quinn Intern 2007-10-01 intern [7]
April Harding Visiting Fellow 2007-04-01 [8]
Ben Edwards Web and Media Assistant 2007-10-01 [7]
Chris Blattman Visiting Fellow 2007-10-01 [7]
Cindy Prieto Intern 2007-10-01 intern [7]
Danielle Kuczynski Program Coordinator 2007-10-01 [7]
Dave Colner Database Manager 2007-10-01 [7]
Ellen Mackenzie Controller 2007-04-01 [8]
Jeremy Shiffman Visiting Fellow 2007-04-01 [8]
Juliette Seban Intern 2007-10-01 intern [7]
Justin Cohan-Shapiro Intern 2007-06-01 intern [9]
Karelle Samuda Deputy Director of Institutional Advancement 2007-06-01 [9]
Luke Easley Office Manager 2007-10-01 [7]
Paul Hubbard Intern 2007-06-01 intern [9]
Rachel Nugent Controller 2007-04-01 [8]
Rebecca Schutte Research Assistant 2007-10-01 [7]
Reid Dossinger Online Engagement and Strategy Manager 2007-10-01 [7]
Rena Pacheco-Theard Special Assistant to Executive Office 2007-10-01 [7]
Robin Kraft Research Assistant 2007-10-01 [7]
Ruth Coffman Program Coordinator to the Vice President 2007-10-01 [7]
Sahar Shah Intern 2007-06-01 intern [9]
Sarah Marchal Deputy Director of Institutional Advancement 2007-06-01 [9]
Steve Rosenzweig Program Coordinator 2007-10-01 [7]

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Centre for Emerging Risk Studies

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Finbarr Murphy Founding Member 2007-01-01 [10], [11]
Martin Mullins Founding Member 2007-01-01 [10], [11]

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GiveWell

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Elie Hassenfeld Co-founder 2007-01-01 [12] October–November biographies explicitly state co-founded GiveWell in mid-2007. Earlier biography identifies him as an original volunteer in the informal project begun August 2006. Founding affiliation is separate from operational employment.
Holden Karnofsky 2006-08-01 2007-01-01 volunteer [12], [13] Founded the informal part-time collaboration in August 2006; transitioned to full-time work in mid-2007. No operational title stated. End year follows the explicit transition, not disappearance from snapshots.
Elie Hassenfeld 2006-08-01 2007-08-01 volunteer [12], [13] One of the original eight part-time volunteers in the project founded August 2006; left his previous job in August 2007 to work on GiveWell full-time. No operational title stated. Volunteer phase closed at the explicitly stated transition.
Holden Karnofsky 2007-01-01 2011-07-05 full-time [12], [14], [15] Biography explicitly dates transition to full-time GiveWell work to mid-2007. No operational title supplied; executive titles are not inferred from outside background. Last observed in this position 2011-07-05; first subsequent absence or title/status change 2011-08-05. End date records last observed presence.
Elie Hassenfeld 2007-08-01 2011-07-05 full-time [12], [14], [15] Biography explicitly dates transition to full-time GiveWell work to August 2007. No operational title supplied. Last observed in this position 2011-07-05; first subsequent absence or title/status change 2011-08-05. End date records last observed presence.

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Machine Intelligence Research Institute

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Person Title Start date End date AI safety relation Subject Employment type Source Notes
Marcello Herreshoff 2007-01-01 2013-05-29 position technical research [16] Intermittent work on Friendly AI mathematics since 2007; earlier formal title unspecified.
Marcello Herreshoff 2007-01-01 2013-05-29 position technical research [16] Intermittent work on Friendly AI mathematics since 2007; earlier formal title unspecified.

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