Angus Mercer - Centre for Long-Term Resilience

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CLTR is a UK think tank that has been influential in shaping AI safety policy recommendations to the British government; this page profiles one of its team members.

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Profile page for Angus Mercer, a team member at the Centre for Long-Term Resilience (CLTR), a UK-based think tank focused on global catastrophic risks and policy. CLTR works at the intersection of AI governance, biosecurity, and long-term policy resilience.

Key Points

•Angus Mercer is affiliated with the Centre for Long-Term Resilience, a policy-focused organization addressing global catastrophic risks
•CLTR engages with UK government and international bodies on AI safety and biosecurity policy
•The organization focuses on building systemic resilience against extreme risks including those from advanced AI
•Team member profiles help identify key individuals bridging AI safety research and policy communities

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 Angus Mercer

 Founder & Chief Executive

 
 As Founder and Chief Executive, Angus leads the organisation and works closely with the Board of Directors on its overall strategic direction. 

 A lawyer by training, Angus was formerly Head of External Affairs at the UK Department for International Development, where he also served as a policy adviser and speechwriter in the Secretary of State’s office. 

 Prior to his time in government, Angus was on the Senior Management Team of a leading communications and public affairs consultancy in London, where his clients included the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Carnegie Corporation and the Boston Consulting Group’s Centre for Public Impact. 

 Angus holds a masters degree in Global Governance and Diplomacy from the University of Oxford and was previously a Research Affiliate at Cambridge University’s Centre for the Study of Existential Risk. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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