Summary The AI safety field has a pipeline problem: many skilled engineers and researchers are locked out of full‑time overseas fellowships. Our answer is the Technical Alignment Research Accelerator (TARA) — a 14‑week, part‑time program designed for talented professionals and students who can’t put their careers or studies on hold...
TLDR If you make an AI safety course: Leverage other people. Make sure to cover why AI safety is important. Build a community and just start. Use the below resources and slides. Why Bother Making an AI safety fellowship is highly worth doing. It has likely been a major update...
The AI safety field has a pipeline problem: many skilled engineers and researchers are locked out of full‑time overseas fellowships. Our answer is the Technical Alignment Research Accelerator (TARA) — a 14‑week, part‑time program designed for talented professionals and students who can’t put their careers or studies on hold or leave their families for months at a time. Our inaugural TARA cohort provided a cost‑effective, flexible model that achieved:
If you make an AI safety course: Leverage other people. Make sure to cover why AI safety is important. Build a community and just start. Use the below resources and slides.
Making an AI safety fellowship is highly worth doing. It has likely been a major update on my and other student's career paths. For approximately 150 hours of work, it has been the highest impact thing I've done all year. I've learnt so much from teaching and have met some great people doing so. We made an 8-week AI safety course using the course materials from Blue Dot. There were around 9 people each week, mostly studying computer science. This is... (read 352 more words →)