Holden Karnofsky

Cargos

1. 2003 – 2007Analyst, Bridgewater AssociatesFuente →
2. 2007 – actualidadCo-founder, GiveWellFuente →
3. 2014 – 2023Co-founder, CEO and later co-CEO, Open PhilanthropyTook leave in 2023, then moved to a Director of AI Strategy role.Fuente →
4. 2017 – 2021Board member, OpenAIFuente →
5. 2024 – ene 2025Visiting Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceWorked on international security risks from AI, including if-then commitments.Fuente →
6. ene 2025 – actualidadMember of Technical Staff, AnthropicWorks on the Responsible Scaling Policy and AI safety planning.Fuente →

En el registro

1. 30 oct 2025 · Pódcast · 80,000 Hours Podcast

   We're just racing to do this as fast as we possibly can. That seems like a really, really bad way to handle this technology.

   Member of Technical Staff, Anthropic en aquel momento

   Recorded 25 and 28 July 2025, nine months into his Anthropic role.

   Holden Karnofsky on dozens of opportunities to make AI safer lying on the table — and all his AGI takes →

2. 13 sept 2024 · Artículo científico · Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

   AI could pose a variety of catastrophic risks to international security in several domains, including the proliferation and acceleration of cyberoffense capabilities

   Visiting Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace en aquel momento

   If-Then Commitments for AI Risk Reduction →

3. 9 jun 2022 · Publicación · Cold Takes

   the kind of AI I've discussed could defeat all of humanity combined, if (for whatever reason) it were pointed toward that goal.

   Co-founder, CEO and later co-CEO, Open Philanthropy en aquel momento

   AI Could Defeat All Of Us Combined →

4. 13 jul 2021 · Publicación · Cold Takes

   this century could determine the entire future of the galaxy for tens of billions of years, or more.

   Board member, OpenAI en aquel momento

   Opening post of the "Most Important Century" series.

   All Possible Views About Humanity's Future Are Wild →