Artūrs Kaņepājs

I am a Technical AI Governance researcher with interests in animal ethics, multilingual AI capabilities and safety, compute governance, and the economics of transformative AI. My background includes over 10 years of experience spanning project management, quantitative risk analysis and model validation in finance, and research in economics. I am also the founder and chair of the board at 𝘌𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘈𝘭𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘴𝘮 𝘓𝘢𝘵𝘷𝘪𝘢 and a board member of the animal advocacy organization 𝘋𝘻𝘪̄𝘷𝘯𝘪𝘦𝘬𝘶 𝘣𝘳𝘪̄𝘷𝘪̄𝘣𝘢.

Posts

Road to AnimalHarmBench
by Artūrs Kaņepājs, Constance Li @ 2025-07-01 | +99 | 0 comments
General Assembly of Members
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2024-02-19 | +3 | 0 comments
A Special Issue on Effective Altruism in the Georgetown Journal of Law and...
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2024-02-06 | +13 | 0 comments
EA Latvia 2024 February Meetup
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2024-02-01 | +3 | 0 comments
EA Latvia January 2024 Meetup
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2024-01-05 | +3 | 0 comments
Beware Profit-Driven Automation that Shrinks the Economy
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2023-10-05 | +1 | 0 comments
“Effective Altruism Latvia” Meetup
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2023-09-22 | +2 | 0 comments
“Effective Altruism Latvia” / ACX Meetup
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2023-08-22 | +2 | 0 comments
Founding "Effective Altruism Latvia"
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2023-07-20 | +2 | 0 comments
€200k in European AI & Society Fund grants
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2023-07-06 | +21 | 0 comments
Effective Altruism Latvia Meetup
by Artūrs Kaņepājs, Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2023-06-22 | +2 | 0 comments
EA Latvia Meetup 2023 #3
by Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2023-05-24 | +2 | 0 comments
EA Latvia Meetup 2023 #2
by Artūrs Kaņepājs, Artūrs Kaņepājs @ 2023-05-05 | +2 | 0 comments