Jacy Reese Anthis is a social scientist and co-founder of the Sentience Institute.
He primarily researches issues of technology, ethics, and strategy. His acclaimed 2018 book,
The End of Animal Farming, analyzes the emergence of food technologies
such as cell-cultured meat. Psychologist Steven Pinker said the book "places the issue of factory farming in the context
of human progress and presents compelling arguments on how we should deal with it today.”
Anthis' current projects focus on the development, adoption, and effects of artificial intelligence.
His research has been featured in The Guardian, Vox, Forbes, and other global media outlets, and
he has presented at conferences and seminars in over 20 countries. He is currently a
PhD Fellow at The University of Chicago.
He is from Huntsville, Texas and lives in Chicago with
his wife Kelly Anthis
and their rescued dogs Apollo and Dionysus.
Please email jacy@sentienceinstitute.org
to discuss collaboration, interviews, lectures, or other matters.