043. Orbex collapsed, Ratcliffe got cancelled, and Rupert Lowe is restoring Britain
It’s Valentine’s Day morning and Calum woke up with Rupert Lowe promising to restore Britain. Tom made bacon sandwiches and tea with plenty of sugar. And Britain’s vertical launch dreams just died—Orbex, the country’s great hope for homegrown rockets, has collapsed into administration. Is this a tr…
043. Orbex collapsed, Ratcliffe got cancelled, and Rupert Lowe is restoring Britain
It’s Valentine’s Day morning and Calum woke up with Rupert Lowe promising to restore Britain. Tom made bacon sandwiches and tea with plenty of sugar. And Britain’s vertical launch dreams just died—Orbex, the country’s great hope for homegrown rockets, has collapsed into administration. Is this a tr…
On the Need for Autonomous Science Instruments
I’m very excited to share today the release of a call to action perspective article I co-authored with 25 researchers and national lab scientists building autonomous labs across the U.S., U.K., Japan, and Canada, on “The Need for Autonomous Science Instruments”.
This perspective article builds off …
EAG 2017 SF: Policy entrepreneurship for EAs (Tom Kalil with Anjali Gopal)
Tom Kalil has worked at the White House for 16 years, helping to design and launch dozens of Presidential S&T initiatives in areas such as nanotechnology, neuroscience, global health, data science, Grand Challenges, open innovation, and STEM education. Kalil will discuss what he has learned about “…
EA Global: Creating Effective Policies (Genya Dana, Tom Kalil, Rajesh Mirchandani, and Seb Farquhar)
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EA Global: Opportunities in Science and Technology Policy (Tom Kalil and Roxanne Heston)
Source: Effective Altruism Global
The ARPA for Philanthropy: Kumar Garg on Funding 'Big If True' Ideas in Science and Tech
After spending time in the Obama White House, Kumar Garg came away with a toolset of skills to help drive change, spotlight good ideas and scale them. Now he’s applying those ideas to philanthropy. As the co-founders of Renaissance Philanthropy, Kumar and Tom Kalil have built an organization around…
Funding evidence-based applications of AI in education
Kumar Garg is President of Renaissance Philanthropy, the science-and-technology philanthropy he co-founded with Tom Kalil in 2024 to help donors invest in high-impact research across AI, climate, and education. He holds a BA from Dartmouth and a JD from Yale Law School, and worked over eight years …
Funding evidence-based applications of AI in education
Kumar Garg is President of Renaissance Philanthropy, the science-and-technology philanthropy he co-founded with Tom Kalil in 2024 to help donors invest in high-impact research across AI, climate, and education. He holds a BA from Dartmouth and a JD from Yale Law School, and cut his teeth over eight…
He Raised $500M in 2 Years — Kumar Garg on Fixing Philanthropy
Venture philanthropy: Kumar Garg moved half a billion dollars into science funding in two years. Renaissance Philanthropy runs like a fund business, with thesis-driven funds and donors as LPs.This is TBLI Radical Truth with Robert Rubinstein. Kumar explains the model pulling capital off the sidelin…
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