Bio
I was a software engineer for around 5 years. Then AI spooked me, and I applied for MATS. That is where I started working with Redwood on the Ctrl-z paper there. Now I'm full-time at Redwood, working on high-stakes control
Project
Research Direction: Running control evals on more complicated settings
- Build a new control setting using a novel technique
- Develop new blue team / red team strategies for the more complicated settings Redwood has built
- Do a deeper dive into existing protocols / red team strategies like trusted editing.
What I'm looking for in a Mentee
- Strong software engineering background.
- Knows a little about stats
- Cares about AI safety
- Ideally, they have read about or engaged with AI control already