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MIT AI Risk Initiative seeks Senior Researcher to study AI risks

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The MIT AI Risk Initiative, part of MIT FutureTech, is seeking a Senior Researcher to advance its work on AI risk management. This role will focus on applied research, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery to address critical information gaps in understanding AI risks, mitigations, and organizational responses. The initiative aims to provide decision-relevant answers to policymakers, industry, and civil society through outputs like a risk repository and incident tracker. AI

IMPACT Focuses on improving understanding and management of AI risks, potentially influencing future AI safety and policy development.

RANK_REASON This is a job posting for a research role within an existing initiative, not a new release, significant event, or research publication.

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MIT AI Risk Initiative seeks Senior Researcher to study AI risks

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 English(EN) · peterslattery ·

    New role: Senior Researcher - MIT AI Risk Initiative

    <p>As AI capabilities rapidly advance, we face critical information gaps in effective AI risk management: </p><ul><li>What are the risks from AI, which are most important, and what are the critical gaps in response?</li><li>What are the mitigations for AI risks, and which are the…

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