UK AI Safety Institute Appoints New Director and Chief Strategy Officer
ersatzben · x · 2026-08-21
The UK AI Safety Institute (AISI) announced two senior appointments: Henry de Zoete as the new Director and Nate Burnikell as Chief Strategy Officer. Henry was instrumental in establishing AISI and brings a mix of technical, commercial, and policy expertise. Nate has been central to AISI's work since its inception. Outgoing Interim Director Adam Beaumont is thanked for his leadership.
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