Nick Beckstead — Notable For: PhD dissertation defending longtermism; former Open Philanthropy program officer (longtermism portfolio); founding team, FTX Future Fund (2022); founder, Secure AI Project

NoteThe source confirms most elements of the claim but lacks specificity on several details. It confirms the PhD from Rutgers in Philosophy (though doesn't explicitly state the dissertation topic was longtermism), the Open Philanthropy program officer role (though doesn't specify 'longtermism portfolio'), the Future Fund CEO role (though doesn't specify 'founding team' or 2022 date), and the Secure AI Project co-founder/CEO role. However, the source text does not provide enough detail to verify: (1) whether the PhD dissertation specifically defended longtermism, (2) whether the Open Philanthropy role was specifically in the 'longtermism portfolio', (3) whether he was part of the 'founding team' of FTX Future Fund or when exactly, and (4) the specific date 'as of 2026-04'. The source is current/recent but doesn't provide these temporal or portfolio-specific details needed for full verification.