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DescriptionHolden Karnofsky is the former Co-CEO of Coefficient Giving (formerly Open Philanthropy), one of the largest funders of AI safety research and related work. Through Coefficient Giving, he directed hundreds of millions of dollars toward reducing existential risks from AI, making him one of the most i…
Source URLcoefficientgiving.org/
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CreatedMar 29, 2026, 10:41 PM
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websitecoefficientgiving.org/
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