Nonprofit, United Kingdom
80,000 Hours
Statistics
- People here now
- 2
- People ever
- 4
- Full moves in and out
- 4 in, 2 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 4 people shaping AI have worked at 80,000 Hours, including 2 (50%) here now and 2 with former affiliations. Among 1,097 nonprofits, 80,000 Hours is tied for 51st by all-time people and tied for 38th by current headcount. Safety, alignment and evaluation leads 2 areas of expertise (2 of 3 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 2011 to 2026. Across dated career transitions, we record 4 full moves in and 2 out.
People here now
Both people with a current role at 80,000 Hours are public voices. Earlier in their careers, 2 of the 2 held a work role at another organization (METR and Orbis Investment Advisory). 1 current person also holds a concurrent affiliation outside 80,000 Hours.
People with former affiliations
We record 2 people who formerly worked at 80,000 Hours. 2 of the 2 have a recorded current role at another organization (Coefficient Giving and Forethought).
- Alex LawsenNow at Coefficient Giving
- William MacAskillNow at Forethought
