person

Arati Prabhakar

White House OSTP director (2022–2025)

Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and Assistant to the President for Science and Technology under the Biden administration. Previously DARPA director (2012–2017) and NIST director (1993–1997).

past Director, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy; Director, DARPA

@AratiPrabhakar

Strategy positions

Evals-drivenendorses

Capability/risk evals gate deployment; evals are the load-bearing artefact

Argues U.S. policy on advanced AI must rest on rigorous government evaluation capabilities; helped shape the Biden Executive Order's reporting and red-team testing requirements.

If AI is going to play a transformative role in society, the public sector has to be able to test, evaluate, and govern it. The technology is too consequential to leave entirely to the labs.

¶ articleExecutive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence· The White House· 2023· faithful paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

by jaccard overlap

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

Aleksander Mądry
shared 1 · J=1.00
MIT; ex-OpenAI head of preparedness
Alex Meinke
shared 1 · J=1.00
Apollo Research; deceptive alignment evaluations
Ali Rahimi
shared 1 · J=1.00
Google Brain ML researcher; 'Alchemy' speech
Anna Rogers
shared 1 · J=1.00
IT University of Copenhagen; LLM benchmarking critique
Beth Barnes
shared 1 · J=1.00
Founder of METR; dangerous capability evaluations
Bo Li
shared 1 · J=1.00
UChicago / UIUC; AI safety evaluations

Record last updated 2026-04-25.