Team

Joel Christoph

CEO

Sets strategic direction across policy innovation, research partnerships, and responsible AI governance.

Jonas Kgomo

Chief Technical Officer

Leads the technical roadmap and platform reliability for complex policy simulations.

Julia Park

Research — φιλόσοφος

Student of Neuroscience & Political Science. For the love of examining. Active research on evidence-based deliberation, RLHF hedging, and civic information infrastructure; book in progress: Policymaking for Realists. Convinced there is an absence in the infrastructure between institutions and people — not to make people more political, but to make the conditions of their lives more legible.

• Book: Policymaking for Realists
• Study: Syntactic complexity and alignment-induced hedging in RLHF-tuned language models (Universal Dependencies)
• Study: Evidence-based political deliberation — RAG for theoretical contestation in social science
• Study: Polarization, Misinformation, and the Case for Civic Information Infrastructure

Caleb Maresca

Economic Officer

Bridges economics and causal inference so models capture real-world policy trade-offs.

Vinayak Kalra

Integrated Deployment Policy

Turns simulation insight into deployment protocols policymakers can act on.

Zekai Song

Research

Advises on research rigor and alignment with emerging scholarship in AI and policy.

Paul Ingram

Advisor, Strategic Deterrence

Guides ethical deployment with decades of experience in strategic deterrence and multilateral governance.