Joshua Landes

AI-safety education and community building: Joshua focuses on making AI safety accessible through cohort courses, modular/targeted curricula, and community programmes. He runs the AI Safety Fundamentals community, has facilitated BlueDot's AI Governance course, organised project sprints, and speaks publicly about designing scalable learning experiences and audience testing for non-technical audiences. joshlandes+3

Field-building and targeted course design: He has been involved in building targeted, audience-specific courses (e.g., economics of transformative AI) and experiments with scalable formats (short async courses and focused upskilling paths) to get more people competent to participate in AI governance and policy. luma+1

Political organising and communications experience: Prior to his AI-education work, Joshua ran strategy, policy, communications and campaigns for FDP local chapters in Baden-Württemberg (Aalen–Ellwangen), serving in campaign manager and director capacities — giving him hands-on experience in organising, messaging, and campaign operations. fdp-aalen+1

Interdisciplinary academic background: His studies combined philosophy, mathematics, and law at Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg (with an Erasmus exchange at the University of Groningen), giving him a background suitable for work at the intersection of ethics, formal reasoning, and policy. joshlandes+1