person
Tim Fist
Institute for Progress AI policy researcher
CSET alumnus who now leads AI policy at the Institute for Progress. Focused on chip export controls, compute thresholds, and domestic AI industrial policy.
current Director of Emerging Technology Policy, Institute for Progress
Strategy positions
Compute governanceendorses
Control flops via export controls, licensing, reportingAdvocates US industrial policy that couples chip export controls with domestic capacity expansion.
Export controls work only if paired with domestic capacity. Otherwise they're unilateral disarmament.
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Record last updated 2026-04-25.