
Toby Ord
Research Affiliate
Toby Ord is a Senior Researcher at Oxford University (and before that at the university’s Future of Humanity Institute), and has close to two decades of experience considering the impacts of AI, and advising Google Deepmind and the UN. He is the author of The Precipice, which argues that safeguarding our future is among the most pressing and neglected issues we face.
Articles by Toby Ord
21st September 2025
Evaluating the Infinite

6th May 2025
Is There a Half-Life for the Success Rates of AI Agents?

13th February 2025
Inference Scaling Reshapes AI Governance
21st January 2025
Inference Scaling & the Log-x Chart
13th January 2025
The Scaling Paradox
12th July 2024