Why Founders Should Start AI Safety Companies Now

A veteran of both startups and nonprofit AI safety argues that rapid capability gains, new funding programs, and a shortage of founder-type talent make this the best and most urgent time to start AI safety organizations, listing alignment, governance, and societal resilience as key areas.

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