For the inaugural 2024 series, we were pleased to present Jacob Steinhardt, assistant professor at University of California, Berkeley, at the John W.H. Bassett Theatre in Toronto, Canada. Jacob's research focuses on understanding and steering AI systems to align with humans and the public good. The lectures have since reached over 12,000 viewers, in-person, virtually, and through recorded video.
The nominating committee brings together world-renowned leaders at the forefront of AI research and safety. This distinguished group of Nobel Laureates, pioneering researchers, and executives are shaping the future of artificial intelligence through their groundbreaking work at leading institutions and organizations. Their collective expertise in AI development, safety research, and technology governance ensures that each year's lecture series features speakers who represent the most important and impactful voices in the field.
The AI Safety Foundation increases awareness and scientific understanding of the catastrophic risks of AI, by advancing education and research, in order to ensure a safer future for humanity. The AISF is proud to present an annual lecture series, the Hinton Lectures™, delivered by world-leading AI safety experts.
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