A Conversation With: Jared Brown from the Future of Life Institute

Join the Future of Life Institute (FLI) and Effective Altruism DC (EA DC) as we co-host Jared Brown, Senior Advisor for Government Affairs at FLI, for a conversation about the governance of emerging technologies, among other pressing issues.

This event will be highly interactive, with a majority of the schedule allowing for engagement between attendees and between the audience and Jared.

About Jared Brown:

Jared is the Senior Advisor for Government Affairs at FLI and is working to improve the safe governance of emerging technologies both in the U.S. and globally. To this end, he is primarily focused on influencing near-term policymaking for the betterment of improving the long-term trajectories of increasingly powerful technologies. He is also a Special Advisor for Government Affairs at the Global Catastrophic Risk Institute. He has spent his career working at the intersection of public policy and risk management, having previously served as an Analyst in Emergency Management and Homeland Security Policy at the U.S. Congressional Research Service and in homeland security at the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Schedule:

• 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Cocktail Hour with Vegan Food and a Cash Bar
• 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM: Conversation with Jared Brown