Escaping AI Danger: Insights from Alec Crawford

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14 Mar 2025 — 1 min read

Alec Crawford is the Founder and CEO of Artificial Intelligence Risk, Inc. (AI Risk), a company specializing in AI safety, security, and compliance. AI Risk developed the first AI governance, risk, compliance, and cybersecurity management software platform (AI GRCC), serving clients from small businesses to large financial institutions.

Before founding AI Risk, Alec served as Partner and Chief Investment Risk Officer at Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC, where he was responsible for identifying and managing risk across the firm's portfolios. He also contributed to the investment leadership team, the strategic allocation committee, and was a charter member of the ESG committee.
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Alec is also the host of the "AI Risk Reward" podcast, where he discusses balancing the risks and rewards of AI in personal and professional contexts. The podcast features interviews with experts on topics like AI's impact on various industries, ethical considerations, and cybersecurity challenges.

Website:
https://aicrisk.com

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