Lauren Wagner

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Lauren Wagner (LinkedIn — X) is an investor and advisor creating new markets for trustworthy AI. She is a Term Member at the Council on Foreign Relations, strategic partner to initiatives shaping the future of AI, such as ARC Prize and the Data & Trust Alliance, and active angel investor. Lauren invests in early-stage AI startups operating in regulated industries. Previously, she led policy and go-to-market initiatives at Google and Meta. She has been featured in Politico, the New York Times, Fortune, Axios, and CNBC for her work at the intersection of AI, security, and governance.