Helen Toner

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Birth Year

1992

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Background4 General1

Background

Birth Year1992—2 pts▶

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As Of	Value	Link
—	1992	view →
—	1992	view →

EducationGeorgetown University; University of Melbourne—2 pts▶

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—	Georgetown University; University of Melbourne	view →
—	BSc Chemical Engineering, University of Melbourne (2014); MA Security Studies, Georgetown University (2021)	view →

Notable ForFormer OpenAI board member who voted to remove Sam Altman in November 2023; Interim Executive Director of Georgetown CSET; TIME 100 Most Influential People in AI 2024; expertise in US-China AI competition and AI governanceMar 2026view →

Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Toner—view →

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Websitehttps://cset.georgetown.edu/staff/helen-toner/—view →

Career History

Organization	Title	Start	Source	Notes	End	Source check
CSET (Center for Security and Emerging Technology)	Director of Strategy & Foundational Research	2019	cset.georgetown.edu	Director of Strategy at CSET; was on OpenAI board 2021-2023; key figure in the Nov 2023 board crisis that briefly removed Sam Altman	—	Not checked
Open Philanthropy	Senior Analyst	2016	en.wikipedia.org	Worked on AI policy analysis at Open Philanthropy	2018	Not checked

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