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Jaan TALLINN

4 December 2023

Co-Founder, Future of Life Institute

Jaan TALLINN

Jaan Tallinn is a founding engineer of Skype and Kazaa. He is a co-founder of the Cambridge Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (cser.ac.uk (opens in new tab)), the Future of Life Institute (futureoflife.org (opens in new tab)), and philanthropically supports other organisations tackling existential and catastropic risk.

Jaan is on the Board of the Center for AI Safety (safe.ai (opens in new tab)), on the Board of Sponsors of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (thebulletin.org (opens in new tab)), and has previously served on the High-Level Expert Group on AI at the European Commission, as well as on the Estonian President’s Academic Advisory Board. He is also an active angel investor (metaplanet.com (opens in new tab)), a partner at Ambient Sound Investments (asi.ee (opens in new tab)), and a former investor director of the AI company DeepMind.