Avi Kothuri

Avi works with the AAI team on the policy and infrastructural challenges of building advanced AI. Also keen on understanding the systemic risks and complex interactions that emerge as a result of widespread AI adoption.

Aaron Maniam

Aaron advises CFG’s Advanced AI and Foresight programs, focusing on how governments can effectively adopt, regulate, and oversee emerging technologies while preparing for long-term societal and technological challenges.

Pawel Swieboda

Pawel's main focus is the brain and its centrality in the 21st century. He builds on extensive experience in government, private sector, European institutions as well as science management.

Leonardo Quattrucci

Leonardo prepares Institutions for the age of Deep Tech. He uses his experience in policymaking, big tech, and startups to redefine 21st-century statecraft. He is CFG’s expert on governance, institutions, and organisational effectiveness.

Cynthia Scharf

Cynthia is an internationally recognized thinker, writer, and speaker on geoengineering and climate interventions. She is a former senior member of UN Secretary-General's climate change team.