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Jonas Freund
Research Affiliate
Jonas Freund
Research Affiliate
Dr Jonas Freund is a Senior Research Fellow at GovAI, where he leads the Risk Management Team. He also serves on the OECD Expert Group on AI Risk & Accountability and is a board member at the Institute for Law & AI (LawAI). He regularly advises frontier AI companies and governments, and runs the AI Risk Management Newsletter. He holds a PhD in law from Goethe University Frankfurt and a law degree from Heidelberg University.
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Research Article
Feb 26
February 2026
Frontier AI Auditing: Toward Rigorous Third-Party Assessment of Safety and Security Practices at Leading AI Companies
Research Article
May 25
May 2025
Third-Party Compliance Reviews for Frontier AI Safety Frameworks
Policy Report
Oct 23
October 2023
Open-Sourcing Highly Capable Foundation Models
Research Article
Dec 22
December 2022
Three Lines of Defense Against Risks From AI
Research Article
Aug 21
August 2021