Luka Ignac

As Advanced AI Policy Officer at the Centre for Future Generations, Luka contributes to the organisation’s work at the intersection of artificial intelligence, geopolitics, and security governance.

His work focuses on how advanced AI and global political trends shape EU governance, security and defence policy, and international cooperation. He analyses legislative pathways, engages with key EU institutions and stakeholders, and helps design risk-conscious, politically feasible policy strategies. Luka also leads outreach efforts to position CFG in critical AI policy debates, develops briefings for decision-makers, and supports high-level advocacy and coalition-building across the AI ecosystem.

He holds degrees from Georgetown University and DePauw University and has worked across public, private, and non-profit sectors. A native of Zagreb, Croatia, Luka is a frequent media commentator on transatlantic relations, security, and defence, with appearances on CNBC, Euronews, and Voice of America.