AGI Strategies

person

Anna Salamon

CFAR co-founder; rationality and existential risk

Co-founder of the Center for Applied Rationality (CFAR); long-time figure in rationalist and AI-risk circles. Helped train many current alignment researchers through CFAR workshops in 2010s.

current Co-founder, Center for Applied Rationality

Strategy positions

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Solve technical alignment before capability thresholds close

Long-term advocate of careful epistemic practice as a precondition for navigating AI risk; CFAR was central to community-building for alignment research.

Most of the work of being correct about AI risk is not technical, it is the epistemic practice that lets you face uncomfortable questions without flinching.
articleCenter for Applied Rationality· CFAR· 2018· faithful paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

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Other people whose strategy tags overlap with Anna Salamon's. Overlap is on tag identity, not stance; opposites can show up if they reference the same tags.

  • Aaron Courville

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    Université de Montréal; Deep Learning textbook co-author

  • Adam Jermyn

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    Anthropic; previously astrophysics

  • Adam Kalai

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Microsoft Research; AI fairness and safety

  • Agnes Callard

    Agnes Callard

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    University of Chicago philosopher; aspiration theorist

  • Ajeya Cotra

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    Open Philanthropy researcher; 'biological anchors' forecaster

  • Alan Turing

    Alan Turing

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    Founder of theoretical computer science (1912–1954)

Record last updated 2026-04-25.