Newsletter 2

Newsletter 2

ANNOUNCEMENTS 🔊

AI Safety Turkiye Meet-up 🧺🌳

We are thrilled to announce the very first AI Safety Turkiye meetup! Join us on June 22, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at IBB Kadikoy Yogurtcu Parki in Istanbul.

Whether you’re a student, a seasoned researcher, or simply curious about AI safety, you are invited. Come and connect with a growing community dedicated to safe and ethical AI development.

🗓️ Event date: June 22

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We Are Looking For Volunteers For Our Website

We are looking for volunteers with experience in WordPress website development to help launch aisafetyturkiye.org in both Turkish and English.

If you fill out the form below, we will get in touch with you.

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AI Governance by Bluedot Impact

12-week online course on AI governance with an up-to-date curriculum on recent policy and governance developments.

🗓️ Register by: July 14

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Systemic AI Safety Fast Grants

This programme funds researchers who collaborate with the UK government to advance systemic approaches to AI safety.

🗓️ Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis.

Apply here

Call for Research Ideas: Expanding The Toolkit For Frontier Model Releases

The Center for Security and Emerging Technology is providing research grants for developing safer methods for model capabilities.

🗓️ Register by: July 3rd

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Human-aligned AI Summer School

Applications are open for the “Human-Aligned AI” Summer School (July 17-20), for technical AI researchers and students interested in AI. Limited scholarships are available.

🗓️ Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis.

Apply here

Humane Intelligence Algorithmic Bias Bounty

Join this hackathon to develop methods for measuring bias and misinformation in large language models, contribute to AI safety, and get a chance to win $10,000.

🗓️ Register by: July 15

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Deception Detection Hackathon: Preventing AI Deception

Apart Research is organizing a hackathon themed “Deception Detection: Ensuring Trustworthy AI” from June 28 to July 1.

🗓️ Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis.

Apply here

TOP PICKS 📑 🎧

The Epoch AI Researcher Trying To Glimpse The Future Of AI | TIME

This TIME profile of Jaime Sevilla, an AI researcher at Epoch, explores his efforts to bring scientific rigor to understanding AI progress and forecasting AI’s future trajectory.

New Commitments On AI Safety In The Second AI Safety Summit

The second AI Safety Summit secured commitments from leading AI labs on rigorous safety testing, though participation was lower than the first summit in November 2023.

JOB POSTINGS 👩🏻‍💻

You can check out 80,000 Hours’ job board to explore new opportunities in AI safety.

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