Alongside my role at CRS, I am co-organising Sentient Futures Summit London 2026, which will be Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th May (the weekend before EA Global London).
My career goal is to prevent, reduce and alleviate the most intense forms of suffering, with a focus on the intersection of powerful AI and sentient nonhumans (biological and artificial).
Interested in:
* Sentience- & suffering-focused ethics; sentientism; painism; s-risks
* Animal ethics & abolitionism
* AI safety & governance
* Activism, direct action & social change
Bio:
* From London
* BA in linguistics at the University of Cambridge, 2014-17
* Almost five years in the British Army as an officer, 2018-22
* MSc in global governance and ethics at University College London, 2022-23
* One year working full time in environmental campaigning and animal rights activism at Plant-Based Universities / Animal Rising, 2023-24
* Lead organiser of AI, Animals, & Digital Minds 2025 in London
* Now working part-time on fundraising and external relationships at CRS, and part-time co-organising Sentient Futures Summit London 2026