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Nick Bostrom

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Employed By
Macrostrategy Research Initiative
Birth Year
1973

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People

Employed ByFuture of Humanity Institute—2 pts▶
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Background

Birth Year1973—view →
EducationPhD in Philosophy, London School of Economics; MA in Philosophy and Physics, Stockholm University; MSc in Computational Neuroscience, King's College London—view →
Google Scholarhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gk5PjEkAAAAJ—view →
Notable ForAuthor of 'Superintelligence'; founder of FHI at Oxford; pioneer of existential risk studies; influential philosopher on AI risk, simulation argument, and anthropic reasoning—view →
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Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Bostrom—view →

General

Websitehttps://www.nickbostrom.com—2 pts▶
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Career History

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OrganizationTitleStartEndSourceNotesSource check
Future of Humanity InstituteFounder & Director2005-012024-04en.wikipedia.orgFounded the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford in 2005; FHI closed April 2024; author of 'Superintelligence'Not checked
University of OxfordProfessor of Philosophy / FHI Director2005-012024-04nickbostrom.comFounded the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford in 2005; FHI closed April 2024; author of 'Superintelligence'Not checked
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