About Owain Evans
Owain Evans is the Director and CEO with a strong background in AI safety, reinforcement learning, cognitive science, and philosophy of science.
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Owain Evans holds a Ph.D. from MIT, where he focused on cognitive science, probabilistic programming, and philosophy of science. Following his doctoral studies, he served as a postdoc at the University of Oxford, working at the Future of Humanity Institute. His work primarily revolved around AI safety and reinforcement learning. Currently, he holds the position of Director and CEO, leveraging his extensive research background in leadership and strategic roles.
About Ought
Ought is a non-profit research lab focused on delegating high-quality reasoning to advanced machine learning systems and has spun off Elicit, a public benefit corporation designed to assist with literature reviews.