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Lessons from organizing a technical AI safety bootcamp

Summary This post describes how we organized the Finnish Alignment Engineering Bootcamp, a 6-week technical AI safety bootcamp for 12 people. The bootcamp was created jointly with the Finnish Center for Safe AI (Tutke) and Effective Altruism (EA) Finland. It was composed of five weeks of remote learning based on...

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Lessons from organizing a technical AI safety bootcamp

Summary This post describes how we organized the Finnish Alignment Engineering Bootcamp, a 6-week technical AI safety bootcamp for 12 people. The bootcamp was created jointly with the Finnish Center for Safe AI (Tutke) and Effective Altruism (EA) Finland. It was composed of five weeks of remote learning based on...

Sep 28, 202516

Lessons from organizing a technical AI safety bootcamp

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This post describes how we organized the Finnish Alignment Engineering Bootcamp, a 6-week technical AI safety bootcamp for 12 people. The bootcamp was created jointly with the Finnish Center for Safe AI (Tutke) and Effective Altruism (EA) Finland. It was composed of five weeks of remote learning based on the ARENA curriculum and a one-week on-site research sprint. We provide extensive details of our work and lessons learned along the way. Hopefully, this post helps others build similar programs and run them (or existing ones) more effectively. We don't focus here on our impact, although you can read about it here.

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- Santeri Tani and Karla Still for their help with creating the program,

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