About the authors

Tamay Besiroglu
Tamay Besiroglu co-founded Epoch AI and remains contributing to the organization as a research advisor. He left Epoch to co-lead Mechanize, a startup building virtual work environments, benchmarks, and training data for AI development. His research expertise focuses on the economics of computing and broader trends in machine learning.

Elliot Glazer
Elliot Glazer holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Harvard under Hugh Woodin, with research in set theory and formal systems, especially paradoxes in the axiom of choice. He has recently worked on the foundations of proof assistants, and enjoys developing mathematical puzzles in both finite and infinite settings.

Caroline Falkman Olsson
Caroline Falkman Olsson is an operations associate at Epoch AI, with a background in economics and statistics. She has previously worked as a predoctoral researcher at LSE’s International Inequalities Institute (III) and as a data analyst at the Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES) at Stockholm University.