Henry Davidson

Henry Davidson has joined SI as a Tech Policy Fellow, as part of a 6-month placement program run by the Talos Network. 

Henry brings 5 years of experience from research and strategy roles in the UK Civil Service. Most recently, he spent 18 months at the UK AI Security Institute as a Strategy and Delivery Advisor for the Human Influence team, where he helped design and run novel human studies to understand vulnerability to AI deception, emotional manipulation, and persuasion. He also supported the team as it scaled from 3 to 20 staff members. Previously, he worked as a researcher and analyst for the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, and as a social researcher for HM Revenue and Customs.