Broderick McDonald
Research Fellow at Kings College London XCEPT Research Program

Broderick McDonald is a Research Fellow at Kings College London XCEPT Research Program and a Visiting Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute’s Centre for Emerging Technology and Security (CETaS). His work focusses on AI Security and preventing high-severity harms from disinformation, non-state actors, and hybrid threats. Prior to this, he served as an Advisor to the Government of Canada and was a Fellow with the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC). Alongside his research, Broderick has provided expert analysis for a range of international news broadcasters including ABC News, BBC News, BBC America, CBC News, PBS, Good Morning America, France24, and Al Jazeera News. His research and commentary has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs, Financial Times, The Guardian, and The Telegraph. Outside of his academic work, Broderick has advised international prosecutors, intelligence agencies, policymakers, NGOs, social media platforms, and AI labs on emerging technologies and security threats.