CaML brings together researchers, engineers, and advocates united by a shared mission: ensuring AI systems reflect compassion for all sentient beings.
Co-founder
Miles is a data scientist and economist who applies statistical techniques to improve AI value-alignment. Active in Effective Altruism for 10 years, he co-founded CaML, Modeling Cooperation, and CAIRE. He has presented 'Making AIs Actually Care About Animals' at Sentient Futures (2025). Masters in Economics from University of Melbourne; completed FastAI and Stanford ML courses. Previously research economist at Australia's Productivity Commission.
LinkedIn →Co-founder
Jasmine has 6+ years in the tech industry focused on cybersecurity. At Anthropic, she designed security systems for unique use cases. Involved in effective altruism for 7 years. Completed Blue Dot Impact AI safety courses and FastAI's Practical Deep Learning. Has trained dozens of models and generated dozens of datasets. Served as primary reviewer for 'Securing External Deeper-than-black-box GPAI Evaluations' (Tlaie & Farrell, 2025).
LinkedIn →Our advisory board members meet monthly to guide strategic decisions. Honorary members provide expertise on an as-needed basis.
Honorary Member
Philosopher, Professor at NYU
Honorary Member
Sentient Futures founder
Open Paws founder
Co-founder of Modelling Cooperation
Animal welfare and AI safety donor
ML engineer, founder of Coordinal Research
Speaker and movement builder
Web Designer
Software engineer, data analyst, and animal lover. Built the AI Compassion Leaderboard. B.S. in CS and Psychology from University of Utah. Completed Futurekind AI Fellowship. 2 years research assistant experience in data analysis, visualization, and LLM automation.
LinkedIn →Volunteer
Software engineer who believes in evidence, reason, and compassion for all sentient beings (Sentientism). Joined CaML to push AI toward alignment with interests of all sentient beings.
LinkedIn →Volunteer
Molecular biology + CS at UCLA, 9 years in software engineering. Interested in ensuring AI goes well for all beings. Astra fellow with Apollo Research. Working on mechanistic interpretability-based measure of compassion in AI systems. Philosopher, vegan, lay Buddhist.
LinkedIn →Volunteer
Enterprise software architect with 9+ years automating processes. Background in molecular biology. Long-term goal: transforming food systems to be more humane. At CaML, training language models to investigate how fine-tuning impacts compassionate values introduced during pre-training.
LinkedIn →We collaborate closely with like-minded organizations working at the intersection of AI and sentient welfare.