Dan Hendrycks

Dan Hendrycks è direttore esecutivo del Center for AI Safety e consulente di xAI e Scale AI; ha organizzato la dichiarazione del 2023 sul rischio dell’IA e sostiene che la superintelligenza sia un pericolo per la sicurezza nazionale di livello nucleare che richiede deterrenza.

Ruoli

2022 – oggiCo-founder and Executive Director, Center for AI SafetyCreated MMLU and Humanity's Last Exam; organised the May 2023 Statement on AI Risk.Fonte →
2023 – oggiSafety adviser, xAISymbolic $1 salary, no equity.Fonte →
nov 2024 – oggiAdviser, Scale AISymbolic $1 salary.Fonte →

A registro

2 giu 2026 · Dichiarazione · Center for AI Safety
Frontier AI is now a national security technology, and the National Security Enterprise needs partners fluent in both worlds.
Adviser, Scale AI all’epoca
Announcing a new president and a Washington DC Frontier Security Institute.
CAIS Names Former xAI Leader Devin Kim President and Establishes Frontier Security Institute →
22 set 2025 · Editoriale · AI Frontiers
During an intelligence recursion — when AI systems would be given broad license to design their successors and human oversight would be minimal — there is a heightened risk that no state will be able to control what results.
Adviser, Scale AI all’epoca
Co-written with Adam Khoja.
AI Deterrence Is Our Best Option →
6 mar 2025 · Editoriale · TIME
What's at stake isn't merely economic competitiveness but perhaps the most geopolitically precarious technology since the atomic bomb.
Adviser, Scale AI all’epoca
Co-written with Eric Schmidt, summarising the paper Superintelligence Strategy (with Alexandr Wang, 7 March 2025, https://www.nationalsecurity.ai/), which proposes "Mutual Assured AI Malfunction".
The Nuclear-Level Risk of Superintelligent AI →
31 mag 2023 · Editoriale · TIME
We will select against AIs that are easy to turn off, and we will come to depend on AIs that we are less likely to turn off. … Once we hand over control, we won't get it back.
Safety adviser, xAI all’epoca
The Darwinian Argument for Worrying About AI →
30 mag 2023 · Dichiarazione · Center for AI Safety
Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war.
Safety adviser, xAI all’epoca
Listed as "Executive Director, Center for AI Safety"; his organisation drafted and published the statement.
Statement on AI Risk →