Alex Holness-Tofts

Alex is a co-founder of [Resolution](https://resolution.org/), a research nonprofit using empirics, theory, and automation to get to higher confidence in alignment. He previously worked at the UK AI Security Institute, where he led strategy and operations for the £30m [Alignment Project](https://alignmentproject.aisi.gov.uk/). Before that, he built [80,000 Hours](https://80000hours.org/)’ automated headhunting product, which has made 50+ placements in AI safety and governance. He also co-founded [LASR](https://www.lasrlabs.org/) and [Leaf](https://leaf.courses/), and co-authored the original [Effective Altruism introductory programme curriculum](https://www.effectivealtruism.org/courses/introductory-program).