Miles Brundage — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as Executive Director at AVERI.
Previously Senior Advisor for AGI Readiness at OpenAI.
Held the role of Head of Policy Research at OpenAI.
Member of Axon's AI and Policing Technology Ethics Board from 2018 to 2022.
Worked as a policy researcher at the University of Oxford's Future of Humanity Institute from 2016 to 2018.
Earned a PhD in Human and Social Dimensions of Science and Technology from Arizona State University in 2019.
Member of the Center for a New American Security.

Biography

Miles Brundage is an artificial intelligence policy researcher and the Executive Director of AVERI. He is recognized for his work on AI safety and governance. Brundage notably departed from OpenAI in 2024, citing a desire for greater independence and freedom in his research, and expressed concerns that AI companies and the world were not prepared for artificial general intelligence. His departure garnered significant media attention amidst a trend of prominent AI safety employees leaving OpenAI.