Ryan Kidd
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Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
So I'll start by saying I didn't found MATS.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
I didn't co-found MATS.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
I was in the pilot program as a participant.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
Oh, okay.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
That's good lore.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
I didn't know that.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
Yeah, yeah.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
Yeah, yeah.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
There was like five of us who ended up doing the first research program.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
And it was a pilot.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
Like they didn't have open applications.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
It was just people nominated from what was the first AI safety fundamentals course.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
What's now Blue Dot Impact, right?
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
And we did that.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
And the credit goes to Victor Warlop and Oliver Zhang, who...
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
who is COO and co-founder at Center for AI Safety.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
And I joined the team right after that program.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
And then Oliver left, co-found Case, and Christian joined on as well.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
And then Victor left shortly thereafter.
Future of Life Institute Podcast
Can AI Do Our Alignment Homework? (with Ryan Kidd)
And I would say that I scaled Nats.