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Aidan O'Gara – AI Program Officer, Longview Philanthropy

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This is a staff profile page for Aidan O'Gara, an AI Program Officer at Longview Philanthropy who focuses on technical AI safety grant-making, relevant for understanding who funds and evaluates AI safety research.

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This page profiles Aidan O'Gara, an AI Program Officer at Longview Philanthropy who conducts grant investigations in AI with a focus on technical AI safety research. He has prior research experience at GovAI, Epoch, Cornell, AI Impacts, and the Center for AI Safety, as well as industry experience in data science. He is also a DPhil candidate in AI at Oxford University.

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  • Aidan O'Gara serves as AI Program Officer at Longview Philanthropy, focusing on technical AI safety grant-making.
  • He has research experience across multiple leading AI safety organizations: GovAI, Epoch, AI Impacts, and Center for AI Safety.
  • He brings interdisciplinary background combining academic research, AI policy, and industry data science experience.
  • He is currently pursuing a DPhil in AI at Oxford University alongside his philanthropic work.

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 Aidan O’Gara

 
 AI Program Officer 
 
 Aidan conducts grant investigations in artificial intelligence (AI), with a particular focus in technical research on AI safety. Before joining Longview, he conducted research on machine learning and AI policy at GovAI, Epoch, Cornell University, AI Impacts, and the Center for AI Safety. He also spent three years leading the data science team at a fintech startup. Alongside his work at Longview, Aidan is a DPhil candidate in AI at Oxford University.
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