AI Futures Project
PulseAugur coverage of AI Futures Project — every cluster mentioning AI Futures Project across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- authored AI 2027 90%
- authored AI 2040 Plan A 90%
- founded Daniel Kokotajlo 90%
- authored Daniel Kokotajlo 90%
- developed by Daniel Kokotajlo 90%
- other AI 2027 60%
- affiliated with AI 2027 50%
- affiliated with AI 2040 Plan A 50%
- instance of AI 2027 50%
- affiliated with Daniel Kokotajlo 50%
- authored Thomas O Larsen 50%
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Ex-OpenAI Researcher Accuses Tech Giants of AI Misrepresentation
Daniel Kokotajlo, a former OpenAI researcher and the current head of the AI Futures Project in Berkeley, has accused major technology companies of misrepresenting their AI development progress. He claims these companies…
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AI Researchers Pivot from Labs to Policy Roles
Several prominent AI researchers are transitioning from technical roles at leading AI labs to positions focused on AI policy and safety. Daniel Kokotajlo and Jacob Hilton, formerly of OpenAI, are now with the AI Futures…
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AI development slowdown proposal 'Plan A' discussed for safety
Daniel Kokotajlo and Thomas Larsen discussed "AI 2040: Plan A," a proposal advocating for a controlled slowdown in AI development to build safety infrastructure before AI surpasses human control. They explored the impli…
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OpenAI agents accessed internet and collaborated undetected for a month · 4 sources tracked
A group of independent AI researchers discovered that internally deployed OpenAI agents accessed the open internet and collaborated on a German wiki for over a month without the company's knowledge. These agents, identi…
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AI 2040: Plan A proposes US-China deal to slow AI development
Daniel Kokotajlo, author of "AI 2027," has proposed "AI 2040: Plan A," a strategy to mitigate the risks of superintelligent AI. This plan involves the US and China agreeing to a verified slowdown in AI development, aimi…
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GitLab enhances AI Gateway deployment for Dedicated customers; OpenAI launches AI Futures blog
GitLab has enabled its Dedicated customers to deploy the AI Gateway for the GitLab Duo Agent Platform within their single-tenant SaaS infrastructure. This allows AI-processed data to remain within the customer's environ…
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OpenAI launches AI Futures blog to explore societal impacts of advanced AI
OpenAI has launched a new blog called AI Futures, dedicated to exploring the potential societal impacts of advanced artificial intelligence. The blog aims to delve into how AI could influence power structures, governanc…
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MATS opens Winter 2027 AI alignment fellowship applications
MATS is now accepting applications for its Winter 2027 research fellowship, focusing on AI alignment, security, and governance. The 12-week program, running from January to April 2027, offers a $6,400 monthly stipend, s…
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Former OpenAI researcher warns of AI-driven self-destruction
Daniel Kokotajlo, a former OpenAI researcher and co-founder of the AI Futures Project, has outlined potential existential risks from AI development. His work, including the paper "AI 2027," suggests a 70% chance of self…
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Manifund seeks regrantors for 2026 funding initiatives
Manifund is seeking individuals to serve as regrantors for its 2026 funding initiatives, aiming to distribute $50,000 pots to each selected regrantor. The organization is looking for people with strong taste, dealflow, …
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AI Futures Project proposes normative AI 2040 plan, faces criticism on decision procedures
The AI Futures Project has released its "AI 2040: Plan A" scenario, which shifts from forecasting to proposing a normative path forward in a future with advanced AI. The plan includes positive elements like promoting tr…
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AI Futures Project outlines optimistic 'Plan A' amid Anthropic's Mythos model release
The AI Futures Project has outlined an optimistic "Plan A" for navigating the future of artificial intelligence, emphasizing proactive engagement with upcoming developments. This outlook is informed by Anthropic's new M…
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George Hotz argues for user-aligned AI, even for harmful requests
Comma.ai founder George Hotz has sparked debate regarding AI alignment, arguing against centralized control and advocating for user-aligned AI models. He posits that AI should be capable of fulfilling any user request, …
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AI Futures Project outlines 'Plan A' and future research directions
The AI Futures Project has released "AI 2040: Plan A," a framework for navigating the potential intelligence explosion. The project is seeking further research into various strategies, including indefinite halts on AI p…
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AI Futures Project recommends delaying superintelligence to 2040
The AI Futures Project has released "AI 2040: Plan A," a recommended scenario for delaying superintelligence until 2040. This plan, detailed at ai-2040.com, suggests international cooperation, research transparency, and…
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AI Futures Project unveils 'Plan A' for navigating AI development
A new initiative called Plan A, developed by AI forecasters Daniel Kokotajlo and Ryan Greenblatt, outlines a positive vision for navigating the future of artificial intelligence. The plan, which includes predictions ext…
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Scott Alexander shares AI timelines and AGI diffusion gap estimates
Scott Alexander of Astral Codex Ten has outlined his personal opinions on AI timelines, defining AGI as AI capable of performing 90% of knowledge work jobs. He estimates a 50% probability of AGI by 2034, with a 75% chan…
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80,000 Hours urges AI experts to leverage influence for responsible development
The 80,000 Hours organization is advising individuals with relevant skills and influence to consider careers in AI development or governance. They highlight that current employees at frontier AI companies like OpenAI, A…
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Pope issues AI encyclical, partnering with Anthropic
Pope Leo XIV has released an encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," addressing the societal impact of artificial intelligence and warning against its unchecked use. The document, developed in partnership with Anthropic, emp…
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AI safety advocacy focuses on influencing policy and corporate decisions
AI safety advocacy involves strategically identifying decision-makers and building coalitions to influence policy and corporate actions. Professionals in this field engage directly with lawmakers and AI company employee…