person

Will Knight

Wired senior writer; AI safety beat reporter

Wired senior writer covering AI. Has reported extensively on the AI safety community, frontier labs, and the politics of AI governance.

current Senior Writer, Wired

@willknight

Strategy positions

Governance firstmixed

Lead with regulation, treaties, liability regimes

Mainstream AI reporter who has documented the AI safety community for years; balances skepticism and seriousness.

AI safety has gone from fringe to mainstream so fast that the institutions and reporters haven't quite caught up.

¶ articleWill Knight at Wired· Wired· 2024· loose paraphrase

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Abeba Birhane
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Adam Tooze
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Columbia historian; Chartbook newsletter
Adrian Weller
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Cambridge professor; Alan Turing Institute fellow
Adrienne LaFrance
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The Atlantic executive editor; technology critic
Adrienne Williams
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Akash Wasil
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Encode Justice; AI policy advocate

Record last updated 2026-04-25.