Personnel: Peter Wildeford at Rethink Priorities (Co-Founder & AI Researcher)
The source text directly confirms all key fields: (1) person is Peter Wildeford, (2) org is Rethink Priorities, (3) role includes co-founder status and AI focus (described as 'focusing on projects in artificial intelligence'), and (4) startDate of 2018 is explicitly stated ('Since 2018, co-founders Marcus Davis and Peter Wildeford have served as Co-CEOs'). The record's designation of 'AI Researcher' aligns with the source's description of his focus on 'artificial intelligence' projects. While the source uses 'Co-CEO' rather than 'Co-Founder & AI Researcher,' both roles are confirmed in the text.
Our claim
entire record- Person
- Peter Wildeford
- Role
- Co-Founder & AI Researcher
- Role Type
- key-person
- Start Date
- 2018
- Is Founder
- Yes
- Notes
- Co-founder; was Co-CEO 2018–July 2024 when Marcus Davis became sole CEO. Remains at RP as an AI researcher. Chief Advisory Executive at IAPS (RP-sponsored). Confirmed via CEO announcement.
Source evidence
1 src · 1 checkNoteThe source text directly confirms all key fields: (1) person is Peter Wildeford, (2) org is Rethink Priorities, (3) role includes co-founder status and AI focus (described as 'focusing on projects in artificial intelligence'), and (4) startDate of 2018 is explicitly stated ('Since 2018, co-founders Marcus Davis and Peter Wildeford have served as Co-CEOs'). The record's designation of 'AI Researcher' aligns with the source's description of his focus on 'artificial intelligence' projects. While the source uses 'Co-CEO' rather than 'Co-Founder & AI Researcher,' both roles are confirmed in the text.