Niki Iliadis
As of October 2026, Niki Iliadis is Director, Global AI Governance at The Future Society, and she oversees the Athens Roundtable on AI and the Rule of Law, a platform for international coordination. Her research interests include AI's impact on the SDGs and on children. From October 2023 to November 2024, she co-wrote OECD.AI essays on the Athens Roundtable and the AI Safety Institute Network. In February 2025 she co-wrote an essay on three steps for global AI collaboration beyond the AI Action Summit. In September 2025 she co-wrote an essay on how global red lines can help prevent unacceptable AI risks.
Timeline
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October 2023
A 2023 Athens Roundtable essay
She co-writes an essay on the Athens Roundtable 2023 with Amanda Leal and Nicolas Miailhe, which OECD.AI publishes in October 2023.
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November 2024
AI Safety Institute network essay
In November 2024 she co-writes an OECD.AI essay with Frank Ryan and George Gor on how governments can enhance the AI Safety Institute Network.
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November 2024
The sixth Athens Roundtable
She and Mai Lynn Miller Nguyen announce the sixth Athens Roundtable on AI and the Rule of Law, with accountability as its theme, in an OECD.AI post from November 2024.
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February 2025
Steps beyond the AI Action Summit
The essay she co-writes in February 2025 with Constance de Leusse, Kevin Luca Zandermann and Tereza Zoumpalova looks beyond the AI Action Summit and sets out three steps for global AI collaboration.
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September 2025
Global red lines for AI
Her September 2025 essay with Stuart Russell, Charbel-Raphael Segerie and Tereza Zoumpalova explores how global red lines can help prevent unacceptable AI risks.
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As of October 2026
Director of global AI governance
In November 2025 she describes the effort to build an international consensus around AI red lines at a UC Berkeley event. She is Director, Global AI Governance at The Future Society, and she oversees the Athens Roundtable on AI and the Rule of Law, a platform for international coordination. Her research interests include AI's impact on the SDGs and on children.
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- Bridging the gap in AI governance and the rule of law: The Athens Roundtable 2023 - OECD.AI
- Safer together: How governments can enhance the AI Safety Institute Network’s role in global AI governance - OECD.AI
- A collective effort for accountability in AI governance: The Sixth Edition of the Athens Roundtable on AI and the Rule of Law - OECD.AI
- The AI Action Summit and beyond: 3 Steps to strengthen global AI collaboration - OECD.AI
- AI governance through global red lines can help prevent unacceptable risks - OECD.AI
- Niki Iliadis : AI Expert - OECD.AI
- Event Recap - Establishing AI Risk Thresholds and Red Lines: A Critical Global Policy Priority - CLTC UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity
- Niki Iliadis - Federation of American Scientists