Doors open: 7:00pm
Lightning talks: 7:30pm
Drinks & moderated discussions: 8:00-10:00pm

Lightning talks on AI safety by:

• Victoria Krakovna
  Victoria is a research scientist at DeepMind, where she works on AI safety. Her PhD in statistics and machine learning at Harvard focused on building interpretable models. Before joining DeepMind, she co-founded the Future of Life Institute, a non-profit organization working to mitigate technological risks to humanity and increase the chances of a positive future.

• Robert Miles
  Robert is a computer scientist and online educator with an interest in AI, particularly the risks and safety issues around advanced AI systems. For the last year or so he’s run a YouTube channel, making videos explaining our best understanding of the nature of the risks posed by emerging AI technologies, and the technical research currently underway to understand and mitigate those risks.

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This event is hosted at Newspeak House, a community space focusing on the intersection of politics and technology. To find out about other events we do: www.nwspk.com.