Project Tailwind: AI Red Teaming, Auditing, and Independent Assessment
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Global catastrophic risksAI safetyResearchSoftware engineering
Why this is on the board
AI companies currently assess the safety of their own models largely by themselves, and regulators and journalists can rarely test those claims. Whoever builds independent testing methods and audits here provides the judgement others will rely on. A method that is regarded as credible can determine how the whole sector is tested, not just one company.
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About the role
Multiple independent assessment roles focused on auditing, red-teaming, and evaluating frontier AI companies' safety practices and model behaviour. - Track and analyse frontier labs' safety claims, practices, and technical documentation for regulators, journalists, and advocates. - Develop red-teaming methodologies to identify misalignment, control vulnerabilities, and dangerous model propensities before deployment. - Stress-test AI companies' security protocols, control measures, and safeguar…
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