UK's AI Security Institute names Henry de Zoete as new Director
HZoete · x · 2026-08-21
The UK's AI Security Institute announced two senior appointments: Henry de Zoete joins as Director and Nate Burnikell as Chief Strategy Officer. De Zoete was instrumental in establishing AISI back in 2023 and brings a rare mix of technical, commercial and policy expertise. Outgoing Interim Director Adam Beaumont returns to GCHQ after nine months of rapid growth. AISI is described as the world's most respected organization for understanding risks from powerful AI.
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