Research Scientist, Member of Technical Staff
AI DigestRemote
Global catastrophic risksAI safetyResearchSoftware engineering
Why this is on the board
Governments and safety teams are already making decisions about AI systems that carry out tasks on their own, while what those systems do in practice is still poorly understood. Research that makes this visible through long-running experiments produces public evidence that many others can build on, though it remains one contribution in a fast-growing field.
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About the role
Lead independent research on frontier AI agents, designing experiments and analyses to uncover important findings about capabilities and behaviour.
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