Samuel Hammond

Samuel Hammond is a Senior Economist at the Foundation for American Innovation, specializing in AI governance and the impact of emerging technologies on institutions. His work focuses on developing strategies for AI safety, accountability, and national competitiveness. Hammond has been actively involved in shaping AI policy discussions, submitting comments to government agencies and advocating for proactive approaches to AI safety. He has written extensively on topics such as AI's potential to transform political institutions, the need for government modernization in the AI era, and the challenges of regulating frontier AI capabilities. Hammond's expertise extends to the economic and societal implications of advanced AI systems, and he has presented to Congressional staff on these matters.