Cooperative AI Foundation

Applications for the Cooperative AI Summer School close next Friday 26th April! The summer school will take place from 19th-23rd June 2024 in Santa Cruz, California. It is designed to provide students and early-career professionals in AI, computer science, and related disciplines with a firm grounding in the emerging field of cooperative AI. Confirmed speakers so far include: - Edward Hughes (Google DeepMind) - Noam Brown (OpenAI) - Fei Fang (Carnegie Mellon University) - Joe Halpern (Cornell University) - Nisarg Shah (University of Toronto) Bursaries and financial support are available for those who would otherwise be unable to attend. https://lnkd.in/gvr79uUs

Applications for the Cooperative AI Summer School 19th-23rd June 2024, Santa Cruz, California, are now open! The summer school is designed to provide students and early-career professionals in AI, computer science, and related disciplines with a firm grounding in the emerging field of cooperative AI. Confirmed speakers so far include: ❇ Edward Hughes (Google DeepMind) ❇ Noam Brown (OpenAI) ❇ Fei Fang (Carnegie Mellon University) ❇ Joe Halpern (Cornell University) ❇ Nisarg Shah (University of Toronto) More names and a full schedule will be announced soon. You must apply for your place at the summer school by 23:59 AoE (UTC-12) on 26th April 2024. Applications from underrepresented backgrounds are especially welcome, and financial support to attend is available. https://lnkd.in/gvr79uUs

Applications for the Cooperative AI Summer School 19th-23rd June 2024, Santa Cruz, California, are now open! The summer school is designed to provide students and early-career professionals in AI, computer science, and related disciplines with a firm grounding in the emerging field of cooperative AI. Confirmed speakers so far include: ❇ Edward Hughes (Google DeepMind) ❇ Noam Brown (OpenAI) ❇ Fei Fang (Carnegie Mellon University) ❇ Joe Halpern (Cornell University) ❇ Nisarg Shah (University of Toronto) More names and a full schedule will be announced soon. You must apply for your place at the summer school by 23:59 AoE (UTC-12) on 26th April 2024. Applications from underrepresented backgrounds are especially welcome, and financial support to attend is available. https://lnkd.in/gvr79uUs

We're hiring a Partnerships and Community Manager - someone who can communicate CAIF's mission, raise our profile and grow our impact through partnerships, events and other activities. https://lnkd.in/equg7MdD

We're hiring a Partnerships and Community Manager to raise our profile, expand our influence and spark new projects. If you're motivated by our mission, skilled at developing and nurturing partnerships and a whizz with external communications, we want to hear from you: https://lnkd.in/equg7MdD

We’re looking for a program administrator to join the Cooperative AI Foundation, and support our work to improve the safety of future AI. This role will enable us to significantly increase the pace of our delivery, and will provide the successful candidate with opportunities for development and progression. We're looking for someone with great admin skills who is excited by our mission. If that's you, or if you know someone who would be a good fit, there's more detail here. https://lnkd.in/erpuwb2T

We're delighted to announce that David Norman is joining the Cooperative AI Foundation as our new Managing Director. David will lead CAIF alongside our Research Director Lewis Hammond as we grow the Foundation’s work and help build the nascent field of Cooperative AI and the research community at its heart. Cooperation between AI agents, and between AI and people, will be fundamental to the safe and successful application of AI to transform science, education, our environment, infrastructure, and services. Throughout history, human thriving has been grounded in cooperative intelligence and new technologies. Cooperative AI will be central to the next stage in our story. David’s career has focused on some of the world’s biggest problems, from climate change and conflict prevention to global education and poverty eradication. His consulting work has helped develop partnerships to address complex social and environmental problems across government, businesses and non-profits, with a recent focus on global catastrophic risks and enabling a positive transition for humanity into a world with advanced AI. Earlier in his career, David led WWF’s engagement with the UK Government; led global policy engagement on sustainable development for SABMiller plc; and was a Board member at Saferworld. Welcome David!