- Co-executive director, AI Now Institute since 202213
Amba Kak is co-executive director of the AI Now Institute, where she leads research and advocacy on AI accountability, competition, and public-interest governance. AI Now announcements document her UN General Assembly remarks and U.S. congressional testimony on AI policy.123
At a glance
- Current role
- Co-executive director
- Company
- AI Now Institute
- Fields
- Safety and alignment
- Sources cited
- 3
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Accomplishments
- Co-executive director of the AI Now Institute.1
AI Now Institute
Kak has served as co-executive director of AI Now since 2022, co-leading the institute with Sarah Myers West on AI power concentration, labor, and regulation.13
Timeline
- Became AI Now co-executive director.1
Where they work
- AI Now Institute 6 people in the wiki
Related people
- Meredith WhittakerAlso at AI Now Institute
- Sarah Myers WestAlso at AI Now Institute
- Kate CrawfordAlso at AI Now Institute
- Brian MerchantAlso at AI Now Institute
- Karen HaoAlso at AI Now Institute
- Audrey TangSafety and alignment
- Max TegmarkSafety and alignment
- Samuel MarksSafety and alignment
- Ilya SutskeverSafety and alignment
- Shyamal AnadkatSafety and alignment
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3 sources · profile reviewed Oct 23, 2026 · data updated Oct 23, 2026