Graph · Person

Jonathan Salter

01 · In focus

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person

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Kind: Person
Status: active
Confidence: high
Entity ID: person-jonathan-salter
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Tags sweden, stockholm, ai-safety, pauseai, effective-altruism, political-science, community-builder, nonprofit-entrepreneur

Jonathan Salter · 2 direct neighbours visible

02 · Connections

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PauseAI Sweden Local group both sides

03 · Background

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Jonathan Salter founded and led PauseAI Sweden, the Swedish national chapter of PauseAI. He is a political science graduate of Stockholm University, Director of Effective Altruism Stockholm since 2019, and co-founder of AI Safety Collab, a non-profit focused on AI safety field-building — roles described in his speaker biography for a Chalmers University seminar in October 2025. He gave a Swedish-language interview on the SvD Tech Brief podcast framing the AI pause case to a Swedish news audience.

04 · Sources

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pauseai.substack.com
Checked 2026-06-13

URL

https://pauseai.substack.com/p/australian-and-swedish-chapters-launched

PauseAI Global's May 2025 newsletter — announces PauseAI Sweden alongside PauseAI Australia; names Jonathan Salter as the Swedish chapter's head and credits him with organizing the Stockholm protest around the Paris AI Action Summit and giving a SvD Näringsliv interview
chalmers.se
Checked 2026-06-13

URL

https://www.chalmers.se/en/current/calendar/a-history-of-how-the-ai-safety-movement-shot-itself-in-the-foot-and-summoned-the-very-thing-it-feared/

Chalmers University of Technology calendar entry for Salter's AI ethics seminar on 7 October 2025 — bio describes him as co-founder of AI Safety Collab (a non-profit focused on AI safety field-building), Director of Effective Altruism Stockholm since 2019, Founder and leader of PauseAI Sweden, and a political science graduate of Stockholm University with 12 years of AI safety involvement
podplay.com
Checked 2026-06-13

URL

https://www.podplay.com/podcasts/svd-tech-brief-1147425/episodes/han-vill-pausa-utvecklingen-av-ai-for-att-radda-manskligheten-530733450

SvD Tech Brief podcast episode featuring Jonathan Salter — Swedish-language interview titled "Han vill pausa utvecklingen av AI – för att rädda mänskligheten" (He wants to pause AI development — to save humanity); primary source for Salter's public profile as PauseAI Sweden's chapter lead and his framing of the moratorium case to a Swedish news audience

Source: entities/persons/person-jonathan-salter.md — movement-graph pin 5d136ad.