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Research Scientist at aisafety | San Francisco

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Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in AI research, demonstrated experience with large-scale machine learning models, and a passion for advancing AI safety. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and familiarity with relevant AI frameworks are essential. A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills will be vital for successful partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

About the job

Join the Center for AI Safety (CAIS), a pioneering research and advocacy organization dedicated to addressing the societal-scale risks posed by artificial intelligence. We tackle the most pressing challenges in AI through rigorous technical research, innovative field-building initiatives, and proactive policy engagement, in collaboration with our sister organization, the Center for AI Safety Action Fund.

As a Research Scientist, you will spearhead and conduct transformative research aimed at enhancing the safety and dependability of cutting-edge AI systems. Your responsibilities will include designing and executing experiments on large language models, developing the necessary tools for training and evaluating models at scale, and converting your findings into publishable research. You will work closely with CAIS researchers and external partners from academia and industry, utilizing our compute cluster for large-scale model training and evaluation. Your research will focus on critical areas such as AI honesty, robustness, transparency, and the detection of trojan/backdoor behaviors, all aimed at mitigating real-world risks associated with advanced AI technologies.

About Center for AI Safety (CAIS)

The Center for AI Safety (CAIS) is at the forefront of research and advocacy aimed at minimizing the societal risks linked to artificial intelligence. Through cutting-edge research and strategic collaborations, we strive to create a safer AI landscape for future generations.

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