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# Malo Bourgon

CEO, Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) (as of 2026-10-15; source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DuhFVHZFks).

Runs MIRI, the oldest AI safety organisation; has testified to the US Senate and Canada's Parliament on the risks of smarter-than-human AI.

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## Videos (2)

- 2026-09-13: [AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC | BBC News](https://postcutoff.com/v/bbc-kuenssberg-coxon-genuinely-frightened/), BBC News, YouTube, interview, 340,766 views as of 9 October 2026.
- 2026-08-17: [I Run the World’s Oldest AI Safety Lab... There’s a “High Double-Digit” Chance AI Kills Us](https://postcutoff.com/v/sean-kim-malo-bourgon-miri-high-double-digit-chance/), Sean Kim, YouTube, interview, 185,335 views as of 15 October 2026.

Profile checked 2026-10-15.