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work.

In 1998 he co-founded the World Transhumanist Association with the philosopher David Pearce; the

organization later became [[humanity-plus]]. In 2005 he founded the Future of Humanity Institute

organization later became [[humanity-plus]]. In 2005 he founded the [Future of Humanity Institute](https://aiwiki.ai/wiki/future_of_humanity_institute)

within Oxford's Faculty of Philosophy, assembling an unusual group of philosophers, mathematicians

and computer scientists, among them [[anders-sandberg]], Toby Ord and, later,

and computer scientists, among them [[anders-sandberg]], [Toby Ord](https://aiwiki.ai/wiki/toby_ord) and, later,

[[eric-drexler]]. FHI produced work on [[whole-brain-emulation]], global catastrophic risk,

[[human-enhancement]] and AI alignment for nearly two decades. It closed in April 2024 after

prolonged administrative conflict with the faculty, including restrictions on hiring and

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