Career profile: Gregory Smith
“I've leveraged unique expertise to help develop as an AI policy researcher despite not having technical expertise.” Gregory Smith is a policy analyst at RAND, focusing on AI governance and emerging technologies. He holds a J.D. from Columbia School of Law and a BA in History from Princeton University. How has your law background been valuable in your AI governance career?My law degree has been very useful, because the area of AI policy that I would say I'm best at is the intersection of AI and
“I've leveraged unique expertise to help develop as an AI policy researcher despite not having technical expertise.” Gregory Smith is a policy analyst at RAND , focusing on AI governance and emerging technologies. He holds a J.D. from Columbia School of Law and a BA in History from Princeton University. How has your law background been valuable in your AI governance career? My law degree has been very useful, because the area of AI policy that I would say I'm best at is the intersection of AI and law. Law is highly specialised, and it's hard for journeymen and novices to pick it up. The field
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