person
Edward Snowden
NSA whistleblower; AI surveillance critic
Former NSA contractor and famous surveillance whistleblower. Has written publicly about AI's implications for surveillance and intelligence work.
current Writer and consultant, Independent
Strategy positions
Governance firstendorses
Lead with regulation, treaties, liability regimesArgues AI massively expands the surveillance possibilities he warned about a decade ago. Calls for civil-liberty-grounded constraints.
AI is the most powerful surveillance technology ever invented. The threat model has changed; the law has not.
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Record last updated 2026-04-25.