Matthew Gentzel

Matthew co-leads Longview Philanthropy's nuclear weapons policy program and co-manages Longview’s Nuclear Weapons Policy Fund. Before Longview, Matt researched emerging tech policy and threat assessment at OpenAI and the National Security Commission on AI. He recently published Countering Competitive Risk Compensation: Principles for Reducing Nuclear Risk on Net.

Kevin Esvelt, Ben Mueller, and Vaishnav Sunil

Kevin Esvelt is an associate professor at the MIT Media Lab, where he leads the Sculpting Evolution Group dedicated to advancing biotechnology safely. He has also founded multiple initiatives to prevent future pandemics, such as the Nucleic Acid Observatory and SecureDNA.

Ben Mueller is a research scientist at MIT's Center for Collective Intelligence.

Vaishnav Sunil researches personal protective equipment at SecureBio which recently released a strategic roadmap for pandemic-proof PPE.

Niko McCarty

Niko McCarty is a founding editor at Asimov Press and a curriculum specialist in genetic engineering at MIT.

Richard Yetter Chappell

Richard Yetter Chappell is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Miami. He works on ethical theory, applied ethics, and the relation between the two. Chappell is the author of Parfit's Ethics, and lead author and editor of an open-access textbook on utilitarianism. He blogs about moral philosophy at Good Thoughts.

Eric Schwitzgebel

Eric Schwitzgebel is a professor of philosophy at University of California, Riverside, and author of The Weirdness of the World, forthcoming in January 2023 with Princeton University Press.

Xander Balwit

Xander Balwit is a writer, and editor at Asimov Press.

Allison Duettmann

Allison Deuttman is the president and CEO of the Foresight Institute.

Stephen Hsu

Stephen Hsu is a physics professor, founder of Genomic Prediction, and host of Manifold.

Casey Handmer

Casey Handmer is the founder of Terraform Industries.

James Yorke

James Yorke is a mathematician at the University of Maryland.

Matt Southey

Matt Southey is the founding editor of The Latecomer.

Jonathan Ratcliffe

Jonathan Ratcliffe is a scholar of Mongolian epic literature and blogger.