Adam Billen

adam@encodeai.org

Adam Billen serves as the Vice President of Public Policy at Encode, where he crafts and advances Encode’s policy priorities and builds bipartisan, cross-issue coalitions. Adam cares deeply about addressing both the near-term and long-term harms of AI, ensuring those priorities are reflected across our legislative work and partnerships. His work has included successfully advancing the DEFIANCE and TAKE IT DOWN Acts to combat AI-generated nudes through the Senate, passing restrictions on AI’s use in nuclear weapons operations in the FY25 NDAA, and working to codify and support the AI Safety Institute.