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Paul Christiano
Chercheur en alignement qui a dirigé l’équipe d’alignement des modèles de langage d’OpenAI, fondé l’Alignment Research Center et dirigé la sécurité de l’IA au US AI Safety Institute à partir de 2024 ; il situe la probabilité d’une prise de contrôle par l’IA à quelques dizaines de pour cent.
Fonctions
- 2017 – 2021Researcher; led the language model alignment team, OpenAICo-authored foundational work on reinforcement learning from human feedback.Source →
- avr. 2021 – aujourd’huiFounder and Executive Director, Alignment Research CenterCurrently listed as executive director on his own site, after returning from government.Source →
- sept. 2023 – aujourd’huiAdvisory board member, UK Frontier AI TaskforceSource →
- 16 avr. 2024 – 2026Head of AI Safety, US AI Safety Institute, NIST (renamed Center for AI Standards and Innovation, June 2025)Reported in August 2026 to have stepped back to a part-time advisor role in July 2026; the reporting (X) could not be fetched, but his site now lists him as technical advisor.Source →
- 2026 – aujourd’huiTechnical advisor, Center for AI Standards and Innovation, NISTSource →
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24 oct. 2023 · Publication · LessWrong
I think AI developers are not prepared to work with very powerful AI systems. They don't have the scientific understanding to deploy superhuman AI systems without considerable risk
Advisory board member, UK Frontier AI Taskforce à l’époque
Argues that a good responsible scaling policy must name the conditions under which development would be paused.
27 avr. 2023 · Publication · LessWrong
Probability of an AI takeover: 22% … Probability that humanity has somehow irreversibly messed up our future within 10 years of building powerful AI: 46%
Founder and Executive Director, Alignment Research Center à l’époque
Also gives a 20% probability that most humans die within 10 years of building powerful AI.
19 juin 2022 · Publication · LessWrong
Powerful AI systems have a good chance of deliberately and irreversibly disempowering humanity. This is a much more likely failure mode than humanity killing ourselves with destructive physical technologies.
Founder and Executive Director, Alignment Research Center à l’époque
First of his listed points of agreement with Yudkowsky.