Skip to content
Longterm Wiki has not been actively maintained since May 2026. Some data is still updated occasionally, but please don't rely on this site being current or accurate.
Longterm Wiki

Nick Beckstead — Program Officer, then Head of AI Safety at Open Philanthropy

personnelFailed source check

Metadata

Source Tablepersonnel
Source IDtEWH0GKXMs
Source URLwww.openphilanthropy.org/
ParentOpen Philanthropy
Children—
CreatedMar 24, 2026, 8:45 PM
UpdatedMar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM
SyncedMar 25, 2026, 4:02 AM

Record Data

idtEWH0GKXMs
personIdNick Beckstead(person)
organizationIdOpen Philanthropy(organization)
personEntityIdNick Beckstead(person)
personDisplayName—
orgEntityIdOpen Philanthropy(organization)
orgDisplayName—
roleProgram Officer, then Head of AI Safety
roleTypecareer
startDate2016
endDate2023
isFounderNo
appointedBy—
background—
sourcewww.openphilanthropy.org/
notesLed AI safety grantmaking at Open Philanthropy; directed hundreds of millions in safety funding

Source Check Verdicts

unverifiable95% confidence

Last checked: 4/29/2026

1 → unverifiable

Debug info

Thing ID: tEWH0GKXMs

Source Table: personnel

Source ID: tEWH0GKXMs