Hi, I'm interested in ensuring that the machines that will shape the future will do what ought to be done.

Mechanist City

Artificial intelligence poses a range of emerging challenges, from labor market disruption to dual-use capabilities. Many of these can be addressed by shaping the consumption of AI capabilities in a coordinated way. This work focuses on facilitating coordinated action by enabling remote verification. Read more

Computational Philosophy

Enforcing coordinated capability controls could address many near-term challenges, yet what capabilities ought we cultivate in machines that may go on to shape the world? There's a case to be made that we ought to cultivate a tendency to reason about what ought to be done, irrespective of human values. Read more

The Technical Is Political

Design for Democracy

Apologists of the Artificial

Experience as Material

Stories We Tell