Events

CITP Seminar: Rishi Bommasani – The Societal Impact of Foundation Models

Computer Science 105 , United States

Foundation models (ChatGPT, StableDiffusion) are transforming society: remarkable capabilities, serious risks, rampant deployment, unprecedented adoption, overflowing funding, and unending controversy. In this talk, we will center our attention on their societal impact. In the first half, we will discuss two efforts ...

CITP Seminar: Shazeda Ahmed – The Epistemic Culture of AI Safety

306 Sherrerd Hall

The emerging field of artificial intelligence (AI) safety has attracted public attention and large infusions of capital to support its implied promise: the ability to deploy advanced AI while reducing its gravest risks. Ideas from effective altruism, longtermism, and ...